XMC (pt.1) Flashcards
1
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Entreaty
A
(N) a serious request
2
Q
Credulity
Incredulous
A
(N) the capacity for belief
(ADJ) unable to believe something
3
Q
Caustic
A
(ADJ) 1. Harshly critical, especially sarcastic (TONE WORD)
2. Corrosive to human skin (OG)
4
Q
Infernal
A
(ADJ) relating to hell; very bad or unpleasant
5
Q
Procure
A
(Tr. V) to obtain by action or effort
6
Q
Palpable
A
(ADJ) able to be touched or felt; easily perceptible
7
Q
Ominous
A
(ADJ) portending or suggesting evil in the future (TONE WORD)
8
Q
Facetious
A
(ADJ) joking or jesting unseriously or imappropriately
9
Q
Impropriety
A
(N) state of being improper
10
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Conducive (to)
A
(ADJ) making a certain situation/outcome likely or possible
