#7 Flashcards

1
Q

pastiche

A

imitation, parody

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2
Q

wholly

A

fully

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3
Q

recess

A

pause

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4
Q

ascent

A

climb, rise

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5
Q

hermatically

A

airtight

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6
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assicluous

A

diligent

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7
Q

skew

A

distort, warp, sudden change of direction

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8
Q

blase

A

unimpressed (bc has seen/experienced it)

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9
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contingency

A

eventually, event

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10
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tentatively

A

temporary, for the time being

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11
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opaque

A

non transparent

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12
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succinctly

A

in a brief and clearly expressed manner

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13
Q

threshold

A

kusen

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14
Q

diaphanous

A

delicate, ultra-fine, sheer

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15
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hither and thither/yon

A

in various direction (disorganized way)

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16
Q

gaily

A

cheerful

17
Q

feign

A

pretend to be affected

18
Q

mediocrity

A

ordinariness

19
Q

pestle

A

alu (penumbuk)

20
Q

aplomb

A

self-confidence/assurance in demanding situation

21
Q

indulge

A

allow oneself to enjoy

22
Q

stag

A

male deer

23
Q

hath

A

have (3rd person view)

24
Q

withered

A

dry

25
Q

desist

A

stop

26
Q

cetacean

A

marine mammal

27
Q

ruminant

A

pemamah biak

28
Q

contemplative

A

thoughtful

29
Q

anomaly

A

oddity

30
Q

hamper

A

hinder, create difficulties for smn/smt