Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Smock
A
A light loose garment worn especially for protection of clothing
2
Q
Harken
A
If someone harks back to something in the past, they talk about it again and again, often in a way that annoys other people
3
Q
Chagrin
A
Distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
4
Q
Morpheme
A
Smaller word parts that carry meaning
5
Q
Replete
A
Filled, full
6
Q
Epitome
A
Perfect example of a type
7
Q
Adage
A
An old familiar saying
8
Q
Bona fide
A
In good faith
9
Q
Parlance
A
Way of using words
10
Q
Doozy
A
Excellent and unprecedented
11
Q
Roly Poly
A
Pill bug that can conglobate
12
Q
Pro bono
A
For public good
Free legal services
13
Q
Put something through its paces
A
Testing it
14
Q
Menagerie
A
Strange and large collection of people and things
15
Q
Quad muscles
A
In the front of the thigh
