Midterm Vocab

Question 0

Sacrilege

Answer 0

An act against something holy

Question 1

Adherent

Answer 1

A follower of a person or idea

Question 2

Retrospective

Answer 2

Looking backwards at a period of time

Question 3

Deflect

Answer 3

To cause to turn aside

Question 4

Deference

Answer 4

Yielding to another authority

Question 5

Epiphany

Answer 5

Moment of great insight

Question 6

Confer

Answer 6

To discuss something with so,done else

Question 7

Revert

Answer 7

To fall back into an old condition

Question 8

Impervious

Answer 8

Unable to be affected

Question 9

Inference

Answer 9

A conclusion not directly provided by evidence but able to be drawn by the facts at hand

Question 10

Expound

Answer 10

Discuss n detail

Question 11

Reprobate

Answer 11

A dishonest or immoral person

Question 12

Purported

Answer 12

Claimed as true but probably false

Question 13

Phenomenon

Answer 13

A fact or event which can be observe red and or documented

Question 14

Incoherent

Answer 14

Not able to be understood

Question 15

Sycophant

Answer 15

A person who flatters

Question 16

Docile

Answer 16

Easily taught

Question 17

Fallacy

Answer 17

A mistaken idea

Question 18

I incredulous

Answer 18

Amazed

Question 19

Infinitesimal

Answer 19

Extremely small

Question 20

Innovative

Answer 20

Showing creativity and originality