Vocab #14 Flashcards
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Countenance
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(n.) facial expression or face; (v.) approve or tolerate.
2
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Deposition
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(n.) testimony under oath
3
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Discursive
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(adj.) passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic
4
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Epigram
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(n.) A witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
5
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Feign
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(v.) to pretend
6
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Interpolate
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(v.) to insert between other parts or things; to present as an addition or correction
7
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Laconic
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(adj.) Concise, using few words
8
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Mien
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(n.) air, manner; appearance; expression
9
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Veracity
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(n.) truthfulness, accuracy; habitual adherence to the truth
10
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Wry
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(adj.) twisted, turned to one side; cleverly and often grimly humorous
