Vocabulary and Word Meanings Flashcard

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Capitulate

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Surrender

Front

Which word means "separate and distinct"?

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Discrete

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What is the main characteristic of something described as "ephemeral"?

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It lasts for a very short time

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Sublime

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Of such excellence or beauty as to inspire great admiration.

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Conjecture

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An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information

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Which word refers to a state of physical or mental inactivity?

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Torpor

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Rancorous

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Bitter and resentful

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Which word means "overused and unoriginal"?

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Trite

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What does "proprietary" relate to?

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Ownership

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Countenance ("If someone has a calm and composed 'countenance,' what are they showing?")

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Facial expression