lesson 13 Flashcards
1
Q
swiftness; quickness; speed
A
celerity
2
Q
- to agree; to cooperate.
2. to coincide; to happily simultaneously.
A
concur
3
Q
- conversation
- a formal discussion of subject in speech or writing.
- to talk, discuss formally in speech or writing
A
discourse
4
Q
to meet with to run into to bring upon self
A
incur
5
Q
forerunner
A
precursor
6
Q
help in time of distress
A
succor
7
Q
a collection of unrelated things
A
conglomeration
8
Q
- humiliating and miserable.
2. contemptible
A
abject
9
Q
an opinion formed from inconclusive evidence; a guess. to conclude from insufficient evidence
A
conjecture
10
Q
a word or phrase sometimes inserted between other words, often expressing emotion, a word not linked grammatically to other words in a sentence.
A
interjection
11
Q
to cause faster movement; to go faster
A
accelerate
