Quick Quiz 9 Flashcards
1
Q
apathy
(AP uh thee)
N
A
lack of interest;
lack of feeling
2
Q
aphorism
(AF uh riz um)
N
A
a brief often witty saying;
a proverb
3
Q
apocalypse
(uh PAHK uh lips)
N
A
a prophetic revelation especially one concerning the end of the world
4
Q
apocryphal
(uh POK ruh ful)
adj
A
of dubious authenticity;
fictitious;
spurious
5
Q
apotheosis
(uh pahth ee OH sis)
N
A
elevation to divine status;
the perfect example of something
6
Q
appease
(uh PEEZ)
V
A
to soothe;
to pacify by giving in to
7
Q
appreciate
(uh PREE shee ayt)
V
A
to increase in value
8
Q
apprehensive
(ap ruh HEN siv)
adj
A
worried;
anxious
