English Q10 Simplified Flashcards
1
Q
Raze
A
To destroy
2
Q
Rescind
A
To cancel
3
Q
Debar
A
To exclude
4
Q
Deter
A
To discourage through fear
5
Q
Obviate
A
To make unnecessary
6
Q
Breach
A
A breaking of a law or duty
A gap made by breaking something
7
Q
Recant
A
To withdraw a belief one has previously held
8
Q
Abnegation
A
Self-denial
Surrender of a right or idea
9
Q
Abstain
A
To refrain from participation in something
10
Q
Novice
A
A beginner
A religious person who is waiting to take final vows
A person who has recently converted religions
11
Q
Genesis
Plural- Geneses
A
Origin, creation, or beginning of something
When capitalized: first book of Old Testament in the Bible
12
Q
Cessation
A
Stopping, pausing, or discontinuance
13
Q
Oblivion
A
Forgetfulness or unawareness
Condition of being entirely forgotten
