Week Thirty One Vocab

Question 0

dissimulate

(verb) - to hide or disguise one’s true thoughts, feelings, intentions

Answer 0

Synonyms: dissemble, pretend

Question 1

disparity

(noun) - a difference or inequality in age, rank, degree, amount, or quality; a dissimilarity, unlikeness

Answer 1

Synonyms: discrepancy, incongruity

Question 2

empirical

(adj) - concrete data, guided by practical experience, observation, or experiment rather than by theory

Answer 2

Synonyms: observed, pragmatic

Question 3

fulsome

(adj) - too much praise, offensively insincere or excessive

Answer 3

Synonyms: inordinate, repulsive

Question 4

immolate

(verb) - sacrifice, to kill as a sacrifice

Answer 4

Synonyms: ritualistically slay, kill