Wordly Wise Lesson 10

Front 1

attest

Back 1

to declare or be evidence of something as true, genuin,e or accurate

Front 2

axiom

Back 2

a statement or principle that requires no proof because its truth is obvious

Front 3

churlish

Back 3

lacking good manners, rude, impolite

Front 4

concoct

Back 4

to make up, prepare, or invent

Front 5

derivative

Back 5

something that gows out of or results from an earlier form or condition

Front 6

differentiate

Back 6

to see the different
to be or make different

Front 7

disparage

Back 7

to criticize in a negative, disrespectful manner

Front 8

dissipate

Back 8

1. to break up and spread out so thinkly as to disappear, to sccater or be scattered
2. to send or use foolishly

Front 9

esoteric

Back 9

not generally known or understood, famlliar to noly a relatively small number of people

Front 10

olfactory

Back 10

relating to the sense of smell

Front 11

plethora

Back 11

too great a number, an excess

Front 12

refurbish

Back 12

to make liek new, to renovate

Front 13

secrete

Back 13

1. to produce and give off
2. to place as to be hidden from view, to concel

Front 14

vagary

Back 14

a departure from the normal. expected course; a whim or unpredictable action

Front 15

volatile

Back 15

1. evaporating quickly
2. changing readily, explosive, unpredictable