gamsat voacbulary set four <3 Flashcards
1
Q
platitude
A
dull remark
2
Q
conspicuous
A
easily seen / noticed
attracting attention
3
Q
modicum
A
moderate / small amount
4
Q
patronage
A
financial support provided to a store
5
Q
haughty
A
snobbish
6
Q
antiquated
A
resembling the past
(old fashioned)
no longer used
aged / old
7
Q
purported
A
alleged
8
Q
austere
A
severe or strict
9
Q
cavernous
A
vast, dark depths
10
Q
escrow
A
a bond / deed / doc only taking effect once something happens
e.g. a will
11
Q
nomadic
A
wandering
12
Q
imperveous
A
impermeable
13
Q
dissipate
A
feeling or emotion disappear
disperse / scatter
waste money / energy / resources
14
Q
double entendre
A
double meaning
15
Q
terse
A
abrupt
