Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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Ambiguous
A
Uncertain or unclear
2
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Comprehensive
A
Of wide scope
3
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Felicitous
A
Well chosen for the occasion
4
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Intricacy
A
The condition of being detailed
5
Q
Introspective
A
Tending to examine your own thoughts
6
Q
Provocative
A
Pushing toward action
7
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Rhetorical
A
Concerned with style not substance
8
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Usurp
A
To take over or occupy wrongfully
9
Q
Vernacular
A
The language of an area of a country
10
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Allegory
A
Use of characters,objects, or events to represent larger ideas
11
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Conjecture
A
An opinion without proof
12
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Despicable
A
Not worthy of respect or admiration
13
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Dissolute
A
Very wicked
14
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Ferocity
A
The quality of being savage
15
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Incongruous
A
Not conforming to a pattern
