Lesson 21 Flashcards
1
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August
A
Marked by grandeur and awe.
2
Q
Ancillary
A
Providing assistance.
3
Q
Semblance
A
An outward likeness in form or appearance.
4
Q
Autodidact
A
A self-taught person with accomplishments in law, politics, and literature.
5
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Asinine
A
Exhibiting poor judgement or intelligence.
6
Q
Albeit
A
Although.
7
Q
Conduit
A
A means by which something is transmitted.
8
Q
Philatelist
A
One who collects stamps.
9
Q
Indefatigable
A
Tireless; incapable of being fatigued.
10
Q
Martyr
A
One who suffers or sacrifices for a cause.
11
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Indiscretion
A
A minor misdeed.
12
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Osmosis
A
A gradual, often unconscious, process of absorption.
13
Q
Picayune
A
Of very little value
14
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Dossier
A
A file of detailed information on a person or subject.
15
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Behest
A
A command or urgent request.
