Indetification Flashcards

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Derisive

A

treating with ridicule

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2
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Synopsis

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Short outline or review of main points

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3
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Verbiage

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an overabundance of words

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4
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Allude

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to mention without going into detail

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5
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Umbrage

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Anger caused by an insult or slight

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6
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Vocation

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A profession or trade

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7
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Interlude

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the period between two events or scenes

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8
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Ascribe

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to think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign

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9
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Verbatim

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word for word

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10
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Flux

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Continuous change

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11
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Reprehensible

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deserving condemnation

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12
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Epithet

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a phrase or term that describes something or someone.

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13
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Dour

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gloomy and stern

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14
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Composite

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A combination; a blend

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14
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Circumscribe

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to tightly limit or restrict

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15
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Confluence

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a meeting of two or more people

16
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Magniloquent

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high-flown and elevated in speech

17
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Locus

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specific place; center of an activity