gamsat vocabulary set six <3 Flashcards
1
Q
veracity
A
accuracy
2
Q
arcane
A
mysterious / secret
3
Q
vernacular
A
usual language spoken in a particular place
4
Q
verbiage
A
excessively lengthy / technical speech or writing
5
Q
hoary
A
overused & unoriginal
6
Q
prose
A
ordinary language
7
Q
revelatory
A
revealing something unknown
8
Q
prise
A
use force to open something
obtain something from someone with effort
9
Q
erudite
A
great knowledge or learning
10
Q
acolyte
A
person assisting a priest
11
Q
festering
A
wound: forming pus
food: rotten
negative feeling: becoming worse / more intense
12
Q
euphony
A
pleasing to the ear
13
Q
benediction
A
utterance of a blessing
14
Q
utterance
A
a vocal word / sound
15
Q
patios
A
language of peasants in a region
