Vocabulary Week 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Chimera
A
A grotesque product of the imagination (n)
2
Q
Insurrection
A
Organized opposition to authority (n)
3
Q
Variegated
A
Having an assortment of colors (adj)
4
Q
Recourse
A
The act of turning to for assistance (n)
5
Q
Machination
A
A crafty and involved plot to achieve your ends (n)
6
Q
Exordium
A
The introductory section of a speech (n)
7
Q
Sirocco
A
A windstorms that lifts up clouds of dust or sand (n)
8
Q
Abhorrent
A
Offensive to the mind (adj)
9
Q
Offal
A
Trimmings of a butchered animal (n)
10
Q
Torrent
A
An overwhelming number of amount (n)
