4 Flashcards
1
Q
Arcane
A
Known or understood by only a few
2
Q
Assimilate
A
To absorb or become absorbed; to make or become similar
3
Q
Autonomy
A
Independence; self-determination
4
Q
Cosmopolitan
A
Worldly; widely sophisticated
5
Q
Derivative
A
Something that comes from another source
6
Q
Esoteric
A
Intended for or understood by only a small group
7
Q
Gaffe
A
A clumsy social error; a faux pas
8
Q
Idiosyncrasy
A
Characteristic peculiar to an individual or group
9
Q
Insular
A
Isolated; narrow or provincial
10
Q
Orthodox
A
Adhering to the traditional and established
11
Q
Potentate
A
One who has the power and position to rule over others; monarch
