Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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Discomfit
A
To embarrass and confuse
2
Q
Edification
A
Improvement or enlightenment
3
Q
Malfeasance
A
Misconduct or wrongdoing especially by a public official
4
Q
Feasible
A
Capable of being accomplished
5
Q
Surfeit
A
Condition of being too full, overloaded
6
Q
Magnum opus
A
The greatest work of an artist, writer, or composer
7
Q
Modus operandi
A
Manner of working
8
Q
Opulent
A
Possessing or exhibiting great wealth
9
Q
Synergy
A
The power that results from the combination of two or more forces
10
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Liturgy
A
A pattern of prayer or worship
11
Q
Lethargy
A
A state of sluggishness or inactivity
12
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Laborious
A
Requiring physical or mental effort
13
Q
Belabor
A
- To discuss in too much detail
2. To attack
14
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Elaborate
A
To explain in greater detail