Vocabulary Week 5 Flashcard

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What is the meaning of 'fruition'?

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Realization

Front

What does 'estrange' mean?

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Alienate

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What does the word 'enigma' mean?

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Mysterious

Front

Which word means 'containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events'?

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Episodic

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What does 'hubris' refer to?

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Excessive pride

Front

Define 'fruition' in a sentence.

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Fruition refers to the realization or fulfillment of a plan or project.

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Use 'estrange' in a sentence.

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The long absence estranged him from his childhood friends.

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What is an example of an 'enigma' in literature?

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The character of Sherlock Holmes is often seen as an enigma due to his complex personality.

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What is the opposite of 'episodic'?

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Continuous or consistent.

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How can 'hubris' affect a person's decision-making?

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Hubris can lead to overconfidence, resulting in poor judgment and risky decisions.