"A"ren't you glad to have the opportunity to earn extra credit?
"C"an't you see that studying in advance of the final will help you the most?
"D'on't make the mistake of only studying the first definition!
"E"arning a good grade on the final is as easy as knowing your definitions
"P"lease don't ask for an extension on the final!
100
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks; showing an impudent lack of respect
What is audacious?
100
an academic meeting at which specialists deliver addresses on a topic or on related topics and then answer questions relating to them
What is colloquium?
100
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
What is despotic?
100
the skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation
What is elocution?
100
one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
What is parvenu?
200
inspiring admiration or awe
What is august?
200
a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point; the flowing together of two or more streams
What is confluence?
200
deceptive in words or action
What is duplicitous?
200
an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development; an extended period of time usually characterized by a distinctive development or by a memorable series of events; an instant of time or a date selected as a point of reference (as in astronomy)
What is epoch?
200
small of number; smallness of quantity
What is paucity?
300
understood by few; mysterious or secret
What is arcane?
300
to bring together; to combine (as two readings of a text) into a composite whole
What is conflate?
300
a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
What is dotage?
300
to plead with especially in order to persuade
What is entreat?
300
a strong taste or liking for something
What is penchant?
400
the artificial or studied assumption of behavior; artificiality (of manner); putting on of airs; (also) an instance of this.
What is affectation?
400
to express very strong and harsh scathing disapproval
What is castigate?
400
to engage in plunder
What is depredate?
400
to clear from alleged fault or guilt
What is exculpate?
400
characterized by treacherous and deceitful behavior
What is perfidious?
500
of doubtful authenticity
What is apocryphal?
500
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
What is capricious?
500
to disagree politely with another person’s statement or suggestion
What is demur?
500
a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement
What is ennui?
500
putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay; expressive of urgency or command; characterized by often imperious or arrogant self-assurance