481-500 Flashcards
0
Q
Billet-doux
A
A love note; a sweet note
1
Q
Orifice
A
A mouth an opening
2
Q
Exorcize
A
To drive the devil out of; to drive the evil out of
3
Q
Bon mot
A
A clever or witty saying; a clever use of words
4
Q
Bovine
A
Pertains to cows
5
Q
Canard
A
A false story deliberately set out to delude the public
6
Q
Nocturne
A
A song for the night
7
Q
Myopia
A
Nearsightedness
8
Q
Semantic
A
Pertaining to the meanings of words
9
Q
Sororicide
A
The act of killing ones sister
10
Q
Sorority
A
A social organization for collage women
11
Q
Fraternal
A
Brotherly; pertaining to brother.
12
Q
Fratricide
A
Act of killing one’s brother (countryman)
13
Q
Redundant
A
Needlessly repeated; repeated
14
Q
Entre nous
A
Just between us confidentially
