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Hopefully, all students will earn an "A" on the final
You "c"ouldn't possibly do well without studying
"D"on't forget that you need to learn how to spell the word
"I" am enjoying this far too much
The hills are alive with the sound of vocabulary "m"usic
100
telling the future, such as through supernatural means
What is augury?
100
consult, compare views; bestow or give
What is confer?
100
join or fit together
What is dovetail?
100
unoriginal;commonplace;overused
What is insipid?
100
a beggar
What is mendicant?
200
weaken or thin out
What is attenuate?
200
suggest or imply in addition to the precise, literal meaning
What is connote?
200
someone with superficial knowledge of the arts
What is a dilettante?
200
boldly insulting; brash; rude
What is insolent?
200
unskillful; awkward; trite
What is maladroit?
300
damaging remarks, defamation, slander
What is aspersions?
300
a group of conspirators; the acts of such a group or a clique
What is cabal?
300
loud, confused noise, especially for a long period of time
What is din?
300
irritable, easily angered
What is irascible?
300
a hater of humankind
What is misanthrope?
400
to deny oneself things, to reject, to renounce
What is abnegate?
400
universal, broad-minded
What is catholic?
400
intended to teach, morally instructive; pedantic
What is didactic?
400
entice, lure; get something by flattery, cleverness, or offering incentives
What is inveigle?
400
silly and overly sentimental
What is maudlin?
500
self-evident truth requiring no proof universally or generally accepted principle
What is an axiom?
500
a group of close associates; a circle of friends or associates
What is coterie?
500
an authoritative saying; an adage, a proverb
What is dictum?
500
lighthearted and carefree
What is insouciant?
500
humorous misuse of a word that sounds similar to the word intended but has a ludicrously different meaning
What is malapropism?