Ninth Set Flashcards
1
Q
Prevaricate
A
Speak/act in an evasive way
2
Q
Impious
A
Not showing respect, especially for a god
3
Q
Transcendent
A
Beyond/above the range of normal or merely physical human experience
4
Q
Cauldron
A
Large metal pot with a lid and handle used for cooking over an open fire
5
Q
Beret
A
Round flattish cap of felt cloth
6
Q
Clamber
A
Climb/get in/out of sth in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hand and feet.
[noun] an awkward and laborious climb/movement
7
Q
Incontrovertible
A
Not able to be denied/disputed
8
Q
Beam
A
A long, sturdy piece of squared timber/metal spanning an opening or part of a building.
9
Q
More
A
A tiny piece of a substance.
10
Q
Ossify
A
Turn into a bone/bony tissue.
Become rigid/fixed in attitude/position; cease developing