Vocab 14 Flashcards
1
Q
Equivocate
A
To use evasive language to mislead
2
Q
Adduce
A
To cite an example or means of proof in an argument
3
Q
Paradox
A
Something with contradictory aspects
4
Q
Confound
A
To mix up
5
Q
Patent
A
Obvious; plain
6
Q
Construe
A
To interpret
7
Q
Perspicacity
A
Sharpness; acuteness of understanding
8
Q
Conundrum
A
A self-contradictory problem; a dilemma
9
Q
Rudimentary
A
Elementary; basic
10
Q
Cryptic
A
Having hidden meaning
