One Word Substitution Flashcards
1
Q
the act of killing one wife
A
Uxoricide
2
Q
a post without any compensation
A
Honorary
3
Q
A short usually amusing story about some real person/event
A
Anecdote
4
Q
Govt by priest
A
Theocracy
5
Q
Of the sense of touch is
A
tactile
6
Q
a severe deserved punishment is
A
retribution
7
Q
putting plants and animals into various classes
A
Taxonomy
8
Q
fear of open spaces
A
agoraphobia
9
Q
to free a person from the charge or blame
A
exculpate
10
Q
theocracy
A
govt. by priest
11
Q
Fear of closed spaces
A
claustrophobia
12
Q
a disease which spread by contact
A
contagious
13
Q
incorrigible
A
(of a person or their behavior) not able to be changed or reformed.
“she’s an incorrigible flirt”
14
Q
uncivilized person
A
barbarian
15
Q
the art of shooting arrows
A
archery