List 34 Flashcards
1
Q
obsequious
A
servilely following
2
Q
abase
A
to lower
3
Q
pathetic fallacy
A
ascribing feelings to things
4
Q
ratiocination
A
methodical thinking
5
Q
mutatis mutandis
A
with necessary changes
6
Q
interstice
A
small space
7
Q
terra incognita
A
unknown land
8
Q
sedate
A
calm
9
Q
retort
A
swift reply
10
Q
nihilism
A
belief in nothing
11
Q
supersede
A
replace
12
Q
inanimate
A
lifeless
13
Q
condescend
A
lower oneself
14
Q
epigram
A
witty comment
15
Q
obiter dictum
A
passing remark