Pg 1-3 Flashcards
1
Q
Fatuous
A
Dumb/stupid
2
Q
Superficial
A
Interested in only what is trivial/readily apparent/lies on surface
3
Q
Abyss
A
An extremely deep and wide hole that is very big
4
Q
Illuminate
A
To brighten with light
5
Q
Alliance
A
Multiple people (a group) who work together to achieve the same goals
6
Q
Ultimatum
A
Last thing said in a discussion (often a threat)
7
Q
Neutrality
A
Not taking a side in an argument
8
Q
Effect
A
Something that is made or launched by something else
9
Q
Affect
A
To produce a change
10
Q
Factor
A
A reason something changes (makes a difference in the decision)
11
Q
Concision
A
Short/straight to the point
12
Q
Precision
A
To be exact
13
Q
Patriotism
A
Deep loyalty for one’s country
14
Q
Nationalism
A
Being proud of your country
15
Q
Monotonous
A
Boring
16
Q
Coerce
A
Persuade an unwilling person to do something
17
Q
Righteous
A
Morally right
