2020 Dec Flashcards
1
Q
Retroject
A
To project backwards
2
Q
Cairn
A
A mound of rough stones built as memorials
A small terrier
3
Q
Festoon
A
A chain or garland of flowers
4
Q
Sapid
A
Having a strong, pleasant taste
5
Q
EQ
A
The level of frequency response to an audio signal
6
Q
Elegy
A
Funeral poem/ song
7
Q
Dulcify
A
Sweeten
8
Q
Ashram
A
A hermitage (indicative of South Asia)
9
Q
Adaptogen
A
A natural substance considered to help the body adapt to stress
e.g., ginseng
10
Q
Flivver
A
A cheap aircraft or car in bad condition
11
Q
Bathos
A
Anticlimax
12
Q
Nurdle
A
A very small pellet of plastic used for plastic manufacturing
13
Q
Moncler
A
A brand of puffer jackets
14
Q
Saft
A
Juice
15
Q
Apogee
A
The highest point or climax
