Vocab (Nov 2024) Flashcards
1
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A word or PART of a word (a suffix or prefix)
A
Morpheme
2
Q
When necessary. EX: I will apply the bandage _____
A
Ad hoc
3
Q
Completely necessary.
A
Sine qua non
4
Q
To make unclear, to obscure
A
Obfuscate
5
Q
To reprimand severely
A
Castigate
6
Q
Writing free from character or the whimsical joy of living (HORRIBLE BAD BAD)
A
Boilerplate
7
Q
To reference or hint at.
A
Allude/Allusion
8
Q
Excessive pride (me)
A
Conceit
9
Q
To make something abstract more concrete
A
Reify/Reification
10
Q
To explain
A
Elucidate
11
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Included/referring to information in a piece of literature.
A
Canon/Canonical
12
Q
In fact or In effect
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De facto
13
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To be refined; conversely to be common and unrefined
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Highbrow, lowbrow
14
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Anxiety; the fear or agitation from worry
A
Trepidation
15
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To keep within
A
Internalize
