English: Grammar and Vocabulary Test Flashcards
Belies
Contradicts
Wince
Draw back with fear or pain
Empirical
Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
Impeccable
Without fault or error
Moderately
Within reasonable or average limits
Analogies
Drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
Precedes
Comes before
Quandary
State of uncertainty
Obligation
A duty, contract, proimse or other social, moral, or legal requirement that compels one to follow or avoid a given course of action
Evaded
To avoid the fufillment or performance of something
Diffident
Hesitant to assert oneself from a lack of self-confidence
Intrinsically
In an essential or necessary way
Incongruity
The state of disagreeing
Accentuated
Stressed or singled out as important
Profound
Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth