Deck 37 Flashcards
1
Q
Elocution
A
Clear way of speaking
2
Q
Colloquial
A
Familiar conversation
3
Q
Malady
A
Disorder/disease of the body
4
Q
Preeminent
A
Superior above all others
5
Q
Miscegenation
A
Interbreeding of races
6
Q
Anthropomorphism
A
Attribution of human traits to animals, objects, etc…
7
Q
Cognate
A
Related by blood
8
Q
Omnibus
A
Anthology of works of an author
9
Q
Parity
A
Equally
10
Q
Apartheid
A
System that separates people by race
11
Q
Pauper
A
Person without personal means of support
12
Q
Antipodes
A
Diametrically opposed on a globe
13
Q
Pertinacious
A
Resolute
14
Q
Philatelist
A
Person who loves stamps
15
Q
Expound
A
Set forth in detail
16
Q
Deportment
A
Conduct, behavior
17
Q
Precept
A
Commandment given as a rule
18
Q
Execrable
A
Abominable
19
Q
Sacrilege
A
Violation of anything sacred
20
Q
Sequester
A
Remove/withdraw into solitude or retirement
