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.

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Seriality

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A serial layout/arrangement; the quality of taking place in series.

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Alacrity

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Cheerful readiness/willingness/eagerness.

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Cogent

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Clear, logical, and convincing.

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Pare

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To cut away the outer layer of something. To reduce something, especially by a large amount.

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Ubiquitous

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Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

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Oscillate

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Move/swing back and forth at a regular speed. Or to vary between two states, amounts, feelings or opinions.

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Discrete

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Individually separate and distinct.

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Sheeple

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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.

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Tenet

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A principle/belief.

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