Word of the Day Quiz 10/31/24 Flashcards
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A person/thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.
Seriality
A serial layout/arrangement; the quality of taking place in series.
Alacrity
Cheerful readiness/willingness/eagerness.
Cogent
Clear, logical, and convincing.
Pare
To cut away the outer layer of something. To reduce something, especially by a large amount.
Ubiquitous
Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Oscillate
Move/swing back and forth at a regular speed. Or to vary between two states, amounts, feelings or opinions.
Discrete
Individually separate and distinct.
Sheeple
People compared to sheep in being docile, foolish, or easily led. People who copy what other people do or believe what they are told and don’t think for themselves.
Tenet
A principle/belief.