Week 5 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
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Salient (adj.)
2
Q
A large indefinite number
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Myriad (adj.) (n.)
3
Q
Harsh or corrosive in tone
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Caustic (adj.)
4
Q
Having thin consistency
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Tenuous (adj.)
5
Q
Call forth
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Engender (v.)
6
Q
Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
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Egregious (adj.)
7
Q
Confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
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Esoteric (adj.)
8
Q
Deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
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Anomaly (n.)
9
Q
Stimulate to action
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Galvanize (v.)
10
Q
Make clear and more comprehensible
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Elucidate (v.)