List 28 - Definition to Stem Flashcards

1
Q

division

A

schism

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2
Q

red

A

rubicund

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3
Q

forerunner

A

precursor

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4
Q

bitter denunciation

A

invective

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5
Q

study of the universe

A

cosmology

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6
Q

literary collection

A

anthology

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7
Q

beautiful sound

A

euphony

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8
Q

flat trite remark

A

platitude

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9
Q

fear of openness

A

agoraphobia

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10
Q

similarity to truth

A

verisimilitude

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11
Q

graduates

A

alumni

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12
Q

cause for war

A

casus belli

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13
Q

worthy

A

condign

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14
Q

useless

A

bootless

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15
Q

raising to god status

A

apotheosis

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16
Q

switch

A

transpose

17
Q

sleight of hand

A

prestidigitation

18
Q

outpouring

A

effusion

19
Q

after death

A

posthumous

20
Q

stubborn

A

refractory

21
Q

fear of heights

A

acrophobia

22
Q

truthfulness

A

veracity

23
Q

peculiarity

A

idiosyncrasy

24
Q

infraction

A

breaking

25
Q

time between rulers

A

interregnum