Vocabulary Set #1

Front 1

Ineffable

Back 1

1. Incapable of being expressed or described through words.
2. Not to be spoken because of its sacredness; unutterable.

John was overtaken with a sense of ineffable joy.

Front 2

Prototypical/Prototype

Back 2

1. The original or model on which something is based or formed.
2. Someone or something that serves to to illustrate the typical qualities of a class;model;exemplar
3. Something analogous to another thing of a later period.

They completed the prototype of the new car in under a week,

Front 3

Analogous

Back 3

1. having anology; corresponding in some particular.

The brain and a computer are analogous.

Front 4

Analogy

Back 4

1. a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based.
2. similarity or comparability .

I see no analogy between your problem and mine.

Front 5

Purview

Back 5

The scope of the influence or concerns of something.

Front 6

seriate

Back 6

Arranged or occurring in one or more series.

Front 7

Hermeneutic

Back 7

Concerning interpretation

Front 8

Repressive

Back 8

Inhibiting or preventing the awareness of certain thoughts of feelings.

Front 9

Discourse

Back 9

Written or spoken communication or debate.

Front 10

Machismo

Back 10

Strong or aggressive masculine pride.

Front 11

Jargon

Back 11

Particular words that are used by a specific profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.

Front 12

Inequity

Back 12

Immoral or grossly unfair behavior.