OC- Test 2- Section 7 Flashcards
Contour
The outline of a figure or body
Pigment
A coloring matter or substance
Inhibit
Restrict, prevent
Supplant
Displace, replace
Compel
Force to act
Deride
Make fun of; insult
Inundate
To flood; cover or overspread with water
Aerate
To cause air to circulate through
Dubious
Doubtful
Incongruous
Out of place; absurd
Implausible
Not likely, not true
Pertinent
Relating directly to the matter at hand; suitable
Concordant
Agreeing; harmonious
Rhetorical
Wordy; flowery in speech
Vignette
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A small illustration used on the title page of the book
Treatise
A formal exposition in writing of the principles of a subject
Authentic
Not false or copied; real
Frolicsom
Playful
Tractable
Manageable; easily controlled
Precipitate
To hasten the occurrence of hastily or suddenly
Fabrication
Lie; manufacture
Consensus
General agreement; harmony
Trove
A collection of objects
Replication
A reply; answer; a copy