Vocab 2-3 Flashcards
Cadence
A fall in pitch of the voice at the end of a phrase
Discourse
A formal discussion of a topic in speech or writing
Manifest
Demonstrate
Dentifrice
A paste for cleaning the teeth
Rebut
Prove that evidence or accusations are false
Verbiage
Speech or writing that. Uses to many words
Oracle
Tells the future
Profusion
Very great number of
Beatific
Displaying great happiness
Insidious
Having harmful affects
Intuit
Discover by feeling
Suffuse
Spread through
Teem
Swarm with
Patronage
Support or help
Quaver
Shake
Stew
Worry about a problem
Scapegoat
To take the blame
Skepticism
A person showing doubt
Filigree
Delicate ornament like gold, silver
Invigorate
Give energy
Certitude
Absolute certainty
Complement
A thing that completes
Perfunctory
Carried out with a minimum effort
Welter
Agitating; make someone troubled
Trifle
A thing of little value