Lesson 21 Flashcards
1
Q
Aggregate
A
Sum total, whole amount
2
Q
Archipelago
A
A group of islands
3
Q
Boon
A
Favorable; a blessing, a benefit
4
Q
Buffoon
A
A clown, a silly or stupid person
5
Q
Chicanery
A
Unethical methods, trickery
6
Q
Contaminant
A
Something that causes impurity; something that defiles or pollutes
7
Q
Corrugated
A
Bent into folds
8
Q
Deleterious
A
Harmful; dangerous; injurious
9
Q
Disputatious
A
Inclined to fight, to argue, or to debate
10
Q
Emend
A
To correct (usually by a critic)
11
Q
Fetter
A
To restrict by shackling or chaining
12
Q
Giddy
A
Dizzy
13
Q
Heterogeneity
A
State of being dissimilar, composition from unlike elements
14
Q
Indomitable
A
Incapable of being conquered
15
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Irresolute
A
Indecisive, unsure of how to proceed