Unit One- Book 6 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

cogent

A

strong and to the point; convincing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

exigent

A

urgent; pressing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

assay

A

to test, analyse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

intransigent

A

refusing to compromise

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

incite

A

to stir up; to provoke

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

resuscitate

A

to bring back to conscousness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

solicitous

A

showing care or worry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

perturb

A

to make worried or upset

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

turbulent

A

very excited or upset

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

turbid

A

cloudy; confused

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

alacrity

A

enthusiastic quikness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

celerity

A

speed or quickness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

degenerate

A

a corrupt wrongdoer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

engender

A

to bring about; to produce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

genre

A

a kind or type of art

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

cognate

A

relating to or coming from the same source

17
Q

innate

A

natural; present from birth

18
Q

nascent

A

in the act of being born; growing

19
Q

transfigure

A

to change the form of appearance of

20
Q

fictive

A

not real

21
Q

feign

A

to make up or invent; pretend

22
Q

parturient

A

about to bring forth or give birth; pregnant

23
Q

repertory

A

the range of works an artist can produce or perform