IV Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
fractious
A
tending to argue or cause discord
2
Q
infraction
A
minor violation of a rule or law
3
Q
infringe
A
to intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
4
Q
excise
A
to cut out; remove
5
Q
incisive
A
sharply cutting; direct and powerful
6
Q
concise
A
brief and straightforward
7
Q
tome
A
a large and serious book
8
Q
epitome
A
the best or most typical example
9
Q
dichotomy
A
two opposite parts of one whole
10
Q
anatomy
A
the structure or parts, taken as a whole
11
Q
compunction
A
feeling of regret or remorse
12
Q
punctilious
A
paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful
13
Q
pungent
A
stinging or biting, especially in taste or smell
14
Q
fract/fring/frang
A
to break
15
Q
cis
A
cut, kill
