Content Vocab 21-40 Flashcards
1
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Moderation
A
Avoidance of excess or extremes
Think drinking in moderation
2
Q
Sentiments
A
Opinion or view on something
Think giving your “two cents”
3
Q
Preferment
A
Appointment to a position
4
Q
Ridicule
A
Scornful or unworthy behavior
5
Q
Venerable
A
Has a great deal of respect due to age or wisdom
6
Q
Dispositions
A
Tendency to act or feel a certain way
7
Q
Parliamentary
A
Relating to or suitable for a parliament
8
Q
Exertions
A
Physical or mental effort
9
Q
Vex
A
Make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried
10
Q
Obtruding
A
Become noticeable in an intrusive and unwelcome way
Think showing up to a party you weren’t invited to
11
Q
Solitude
A
State of being alone
12
Q
Alliance
A
State of being joined or associated
13
Q
Casuistry
A
Clever but unsound reasoning
14
Q
Logos
A
Logic
15
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Claim
A
Statement asserts something to be true
