Vocab Test 3 Flashcards
1
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Assertion
A
A claim
2
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Glad
A
To urge someone to do something
3
Q
Inexplicable
A
Impossible to understand
4
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Noncommital
A
Not revealing your opinion about an issue
5
Q
Proboscis
A
The long snout of an animal
6
Q
Quixotic
A
Idealistic or extremely optimistic
7
Q
Surmise
A
To guess based upon little evidence
8
Q
Anecdote
A
A brief story recalling an interesting incident
9
Q
Climatic
A
Of the most intense part of a story
10
Q
Epilogue
A
Concluding section at the end of a play
11
Q
Extemporaneous
A
Down with little or no preparation
12
Q
Fidelity
A
Loyalty or accuracy
13
Q
Forte
A
Something that a person does very well
14
Q
Hypochondriac
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A person who imagines he is sick
15
Q
Prodigy
A
A young person with extraordinary talents