Obsolete
To brabble is to do this over something inconsequential
What is argue
When you are easily deceived or tricked, you are this
What is gullible
The second to last thing is called this
What is penultimate
To eschew means to do this regarding behaviors and/or objects
What is deliberately avoid using and abstain from
Describing something as cattywampus means that it is situated like this
What is askew, awry, and/or kitty-corner
Having a case of uhtceare means that you wake up before this with anxiety
When is dawn
To obfuscate is to make something more this than it needs to be
What is confusing
Something unnecessary, especially through being more than enough
What is superfluous
A diphthong is two of this type of letter joined in one syllable to form one sound
What are vowels
Being described as sesquipedalian means that you overuse these
What are big words
What is hair
If something occurs or is discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way, it is this
What is serendipitous
When something doesn’t fit with its historical context, it’s this
What is anachronistic
To be sagacious is to be this
What is wise
A synecdoche is a figure of speech that does this
What is use a part to represent a whole
Something flummadiddle is this
What is something foolish or worthless
A myriad of things is this
What is a lot of things
When someone is laconic, that means that they use very few this
What are words
Circumlocution is the use of this, especially in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive
What is an excessive number of words
A form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refuse something he or she desires
What is accismus
The mathematic term, zenzizenzizenzic, means the this power of a number
What is eighth
When something appears to be true, but it may not be it is this
What is ostensibly true
Draconian laws are this
What are excessively harsh/severe
True or false:
Someone who is insouciant is very calm and doesn’t seem bothered by the concerns of daily life
TRUE
A doxology is this
What is a usually liturgical expression of praise to God