thai_vincent_sat_vocab_20151002145220 Flashcards
100Mastery
1
Q
Arcane
A
obsure; known only to a few people
2
Q
Clamor
A
shout; scream
3
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Discursiveness
A
long windedness; indirectness
4
Q
Flaunt
A
show off; display in a showy mannerInfamous
5
Q
Infamous
A
famous for something bad
6
Q
Mellow
A
soft; melodious; ripe
7
Q
Patron
A
one who give support (usually financial)
8
Q
Prostration
A
- lying face down; 2. be overcome with extreme weakness
9
Q
Somnambulist
A
sleepwalker
10
Q
Vehemence
A
violence; fervor; forcefulness
11
Q
Archaic
A
ancient; outdated; old fashioned
12
Q
Clandestine
A
secret; covert; stealthy
13
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Disdain
A
contempt; strong dislike
14
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Flippant
A
making jokes about serious manners
15
Q
Infer
A
deduce; conclude
16
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Menagerie
A
collection of animals
17
Q
Patronize
A
condescend to; behave in an arrogant manner towards
18
Q
Protagonist
A
main character in film, book, play etc
19
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Soothsayer
A
fortuneteller
20
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Vehement
A
forceful
