Q2 Vocab Flashcards
Adumbrate
Verb
To describe roughly or vaguely; to give a sketchy outline of; to foreshadow/hint
Arcane
Adjective
Known or understood only by a few; mysterious
Covert
Adjective
Concealed or hidden; not openly practiced or shown
Educe
Verb
To draw or bring out; elicit
Fathom
Verb
To understand or comprehend
Impenetrable
Adjective
Impossible to pierce, break through, or enter
Impervious
Adjective
Incapable of being affected, harmed, or broken into
Limpid
Adjective
Transparent; clear; calm, untroubled, serene
Manifest
Adjective
Clearly apparent or obvious
Nebulous
Adjective
Cloudy, misty, or hazy
Adjunct
Noun
Something or someone attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position
Amalgamate
Verb
To combine into a unified or an integrated whole; to unite
Compatriot
Noun
A person from ones own country
Conclave
Noun
A secret or confidential meeting
Contiguous
Adjective
Sharing an edge or boundary; neighboring; adjacent
Diffuse
Adjective
Widely spread or scattered; not concentrated
Diverge
Verb
To extend in different directions from a common point; to branch out
Parity
Noun
Equality in amount, status, or value; functional equivalence
Synergy
Noun
The interaction or cooperation of agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects
Transcend
Verb
To pass beyond the limits of; to be greater than; to surpass