vocab quiz for october 6th Flashcards
1
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Improvise
A
- To make up something without preparation
- To make or provide from materials on hand
2
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Ostensible
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Pretended; given as an excuse, to conceal the real reason
3
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Ostentatious
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Showy; intended to impress people
4
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Refute
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To prove a statement or person to be incorrect; to disprove.
5
Q
Reiterate
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To say over again
6
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Repartee
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- A quick, witty reply.
- Conversation characterized by such remarks
7
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Repertoire
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The stock of plays, stories, songs, or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform.
8
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Repose
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A rest; a peaceful state.
9
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Reticent
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Of a silent nature; reserved in manner.
10
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Visionary
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- Existing only in imagination; fanciful; not practical.
- Characterized by vision or fore thought.
