Lesson 34 Flashcards
1
Q
Obiter dictum
A
Passing remark
2
Q
Obsequious
A
Servilely following
3
Q
Abase
A
To lower
4
Q
Pathetic fallacy
A
Ascribing feelings to something
5
Q
Ratiocination
A
Methodical thinking
6
Q
Mutatis mutandis
A
With necessary changes
7
Q
Interstice
A
Small space
8
Q
Terra incognita
A
Unknown land
9
Q
Sedate
A
Calm
10
Q
Retort
A
Swift reply
11
Q
Nihilism
A
Belief in nothing
12
Q
Supersede
A
Replace
13
Q
Inanimate
A
Lifeless
14
Q
Condescend
A
Lower oneself
15
Q
Epigram
A
Witty comment
