#241-250 Flashcards
1
Q
Desecrate vb.
A
to violate the sacredness of things
2
Q
pugnacious
A
quarrelsome, combative
3
Q
mendacious
A
having a lying false character
4
Q
impediment
A
an obstacle
5
Q
emancipate
A
to set free
6
Q
retrospective
A
looking back at things
7
Q
introspection
A
the act of looking into one’s thoughts
8
Q
dictum
A
a judges ruling or statement
9
Q
projectile
A
an object thrown into the air with great force
10
Q
cartography
A
map-making