Set 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Homogeneous
A
being the same
2
Q
Hetereogeneous
A
being different
3
Q
Palpable
A
Tangible, something you can feel “palpable tension”
4
Q
imperative
A
very important “it is imperative that you get this done now”
5
Q
incongruous
A
being different or inconsistent with other things
6
Q
circumvent
A
to avoid, to go around
7
Q
stymie
A
to prevent, to hinder
8
Q
orthodox
A
traditional
9
Q
unorthodox
A
non-traditional
10
Q
outsized
A
having a massive, disproportionate effect “he had an outsized role in the project”
11
Q
arduous
A
requiring a lot of effort
12
Q
conjecture/postulate/supposition/posit
A
to hypothesize
13
Q
relinquish
A
to give up “relinquish control”
14
Q
monetize
A
to make money from something
15
Q
novel
A
new “novel technique”
