Vocab Week 2/28 - 3/7 Flashcards
1
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discern
A
perceive or recognize (something).
2
Q
veracity
A
conformity to facts; accuracy
3
Q
discursive
A
digressing from subject to subject.
4
Q
epigram
A
a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way
5
Q
laconic
A
(of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.
6
Q
mien
A
a person’s look or manner, especially one of a particular kind indicating their character or mood.
7
Q
countenance
A
a person’s face or facial expression.
8
Q
distain
A
the general attitude of something or someone being beneath consideration or not valuable enough for respect
9
Q
wry
A
using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.
10
Q
feign
A
pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).
