Vocabulary # 5 Flashcards
0
Q
Gist
A
The main point
Syn: idea, essence
1
Q
Jaded
A
Worn out, dulled, as from overindulgence
Syn: exhausted
Ant: fresh
2
Q
Advocate
A
To recommend, to speak in favor of
Syn: promote, encourage
Ant: oppose, contest
3
Q
Efface
A
To obliterate, to wipe out
Syn: erase
Ant: enshrine
4
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Charisma
A
Personal appeal or attraction, magnetism
Syn: charm
5
Q
Ogre
A
A brute, a large monster, a frightful giant
6
Q
Mesmerize
A
To hypnotize
Syn: captivate, entrance
Ant: bore
7
Q
Entity
A
Anything having existence, either physical or mystical
8
Q
Bandy
A
To exchange words, to discuss casually
9
Q
Dastardly
A
Cowardly and treacherous
Syn: dishonorable, shameful
Ant: righteous
10
Q
Root fort means
A
Strong
11
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Root graph means
A
Writing
12
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Root gen means
A
Born, to produce, or kind (type)
13
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Prefix mono means
A
One
