Unit 1
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Unit 3
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100
holding or sticking together, making a logical whole, comprehensible and meaningful
What is coherent?
100
improper or disrespectful treatment to something held sacred
What is sacrilege
100
To pronounce distinctly or well in words
What is articulate?
100
language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness
What is verbiage?
100
very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict
What is distraught?
200
to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model
What is emulate?
200
tending to make worse, expressing disapproval or disparagement, derogatory, deprecatory, belittling
What is pejorative?
200
To condemn express strong disapproval, to officially depreciate
What is decry?
200
tending to find fault, especially petty, nasty or in hairsplitting ways
What is carping?
200
capable of being held or defended
What is tenable?
300
generosity in giving, lavish or bountiful contributions
What is largesse
300
an opening move that involves risk or sacrifice in order to gain a later advantage. Usually in chess.
What is gambit?
300
A formal statement or high praise
What is eulogy?
300
straying or wandering from a straight or direct course, done or acting in a shifty or underhanded.
What is devious?
300
lacking in spirit or strength, ineffective, weak
What is feckless?
400
to claim or take without right
What is arrogate?
400
pertaining to actors and their techniques; theatrical; artificial, melodramatic
What is histrionic?
400
Nearness in time or place, kinship
What is propinquity?
400
relevant, appropriate, fitting
What is germane?
400
to move in waves or with a wavelike motion
What is undulation?
500
able to get or retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property
What is acquisitive?
500
a comment indicating strong criticism or disapproval
What is animadversion?
500
Stimulating to the taste or mind, spicy, pungent, appealingly provocative
What is piquant?
500
nearsighted or lacking a broad realistic view of a situation; lacking foresight or discernment
What is myopic?
500
having a salty taste and unpleasant to drink
What is brackish?
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