Word 4 Flashcards
Confrère
Noun
A Fellow member of a profession
Egoism
Noun
A theory that states self interest as the central focus of our actions.
Abeyance
Noun
A State of temporary disuse
Inception
Noun
A starting point to an activity.
Impudent 
Adjective
Not showing due respect for another person
Machination
Noun
A scheme
Calamity
Noun
An event causing great distress
Conscription
Noun
The Requirement by law for state service
Compulsory
Adjective
Required by law
Cessation
Noun
A complete stopping
Ostentatiously
Adverb
To show off in a way designed to impress 
Pretentious 
Adverb
To do something in a way that tries to appear important
Practicum
Noun
A Practical hands-on section of the course of study.
Cohort
Noun
A group of people with a shared characteristic 
Predicated
Verb
To base something on 
Barratry
Noun
An unlawful act
Inert
Adjective
Lacking the ability to move 
Buoyancy 
Noun
The ability to float
Etheric
Adjective
Relating to the spiritual world
Elitist
Noun or adjective
The view that society should be led by an elite
Psychoanalyze
Verb
Examine or treat
Crux 
Noun
The Most important point at issue
Umwelt
Noun
An organisms unique sensory world
entropy
Noun
A measurement of uncertainty or randomness in a system
Conception
Noun
The action of conceiving a child
Conceive
Verb
Form or devise a plan
Fellow
Noun
A person in the same position as another 
Uncompromising Will
Noun
The Unwillingness to give in or surrender
Formal
Adjective
Done in accordance with rules
Liable
Adjective
Responsible by law
Or likely to do
Ether 
Noun
A rarified substance believed to permeate all of space