Lesson 18 Flashcards
Genocide
N.
The deliberate destruction of a group of people
Zaftig
Adj.
Having a full, shapely figure
Predilection
N.
A preference toward someone or something
Faux
Adj.
Artificial; false; not genuine
Foray
N.
A surprise attack
Conjecture
N.
A judgment or opinion based on little or questionable evidence
Allocate
V.
To distribute, allot, or designate
Gratis
Adj.
Free; without charge
Materialistic
Adj. Wanting material possessions
Belabor
V.
To work at something beyond practically; to overstress
Progeny
N.
Offspring; children
Quintessential
Adj.
The most typical; ideal
Rudimentary
Adj.
Basic; not refined or well developed
Monolithic
Adj.
Massive, uniform, and a solid
Manifesto
Adj.
A public declaration of policies or intentions