Vocabulary Quiz 13-15 Flashcards
1
Q
Abut
A
A land or building next to each other, sharing a boundary
2
Q
Capricious
A
Prone to unaccountable changes of mood
3
Q
Encroachment
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Intrusion on someone’s rights
4
Q
Supine
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A person lying face upward
5
Q
Urbane
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A refined and elegant person
6
Q
Acquiesce
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Accept reluctantly
7
Q
Bourgeois
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Rich, materialistic, snobby, etc.
8
Q
Espouse
A
Support
9
Q
Myraid
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A large number of something
10
Q
Villify
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Speak about in a bad way
11
Q
Depravity
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Wickedness
12
Q
Requeim
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A mass (in church) to rest souls
13
Q
Semblance
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The outward appearance of something when reality is different
14
Q
Terse
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Concise, short and sweet
15
Q
Verbose
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Using more words and complication than needed