Vocabulary 3.2 Flashcards
This deck is designed to assist you in understanding all the terms entailed within Vocabulary 3.2.
What is the meaning of the word “poignant”?
Painfully affecting the feelings; deeply affecting; designed to make an impression
What is the meaning of the word “poignant”?
Painfully affecting the feelings; deeply affecting; designed to make an impression
What is the meaning of the word “concurrent”?
Operating or occuring at the same time
What is the meaning of the word “peruse”?
To look at or read (something) in an informal or relaxed way
What is the meaning of the word “engender”?
Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition)
What is the meaning of the word “concise”?
Using few words; not including extra or unnecessary information
What is the meaning of the word “concise”?
Using few words; not including extra or unnecessary information
What is the meaning of the word “demise”?
Death; a cessation of existence or activity; a loss of position or status
What is the meaning of the word “tenet”?
A belief or idea that is very important to a group
What is the meaning of the word “surmise”?
To form a notion of from scanty evidence; imagine; infer
What is the meaning of the word “frivolous”?
Of little weight or importance
What is the meaning of the word “ascribe”?
To refer to a supposed cause, source, or author
