XLV-L Flashcards
1
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Deviate
A
To differ from the normal
2
Q
Insipid
A
Dull, bland, without flavor
3
Q
Nabob
A
A rich powerful person
4
Q
Perseverance
A
A resolve, determination in the face of obstacles
5
Q
Prismatic
A
Relating to the colors of the prism
6
Q
Tuileries
A
Famous gardens in France now a public park
7
Q
Churlish
A
Rude, boorish
8
Q
Gesticulation
A
To gusture with hands or arms
9
Q
Odious
A
Hateful, revolting
10
Q
Phlegmatically
A
Unemotionally, apathetically
11
Q
Presage
A
To warn of a future event
12
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Banality
A
Unordinary, conventional remark
13
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Condescension
A
A behavior that implies one is lowering oneself
14
Q
Cynosure
A
The center of attention; focal point
15
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Execrably
A
Appallingly, disgusting
