English Iii - Week Iii

Front 1

adj. - not meant to be taken seriously or literally

Back 1

facetious

Front 2

v. - to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate or environment

Back 2

acclimate

Front 3

noun - the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression

Back 3

candor

Front 4

noun - a general pardon for offenses, esp. political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.

Back 4

amnesty

Front 5

v. - to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning

Back 5

connote

Front 6

adj. - shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs; not permanent

Back 6

deciduous

Front 7

v. - to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass

Back 7

emulate

Front 8

adj. - having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable

Back 8

finite

Front 9

noun - a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.

Back 9

hiatus

Front 10

adj. - domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing

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imperious

Front 11

adj. - lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished

Back 11

indigent

Front 12

adj. - talking or tending to talk much or freely

Back 12

loquacious

Front 13

adj. - readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; able to be touched or felt

Back 13

palpable

Front 14

v. - to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal; to invalidate

Back 14

rescind

Front 15

noun - pain, anguish or suffering resulting from mental or physical hardship.

Back 15

travail