Week 7 Flashcards
1
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Arcane (adjective)
A
understood by few; mysterious or secret:
2
Q
Bourgeois (adjective)
A
of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
3
Q
Droll (adjective)
A
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement:
4
Q
Hegemony (noun)
A
leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others:
5
Q
Impudent (adjective)
A
not showing due respect for another person; impertinent:
6
Q
Meritorious (adjective)
A
deserving reward or praise:
7
Q
Myriad (noun)
A
a countless or extremely great number:
8
Q
Panacea (noun)
A
a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases:
9
Q
Specious (adjective)
A
superficially plausible, but actually wrong:
10
Q
Verbatim (adverb)
A
in exactly the same words as were used originally: