Vocab Level H Unit 10
keeness of insight; quickness or accuracy of judgement
keeness of insight; quickness or accuracy of judgement
Acumen
to act as judge in a matter; to settle through the use of a judge or legal tribunal
to act as judge in a matter; to settle through the use of a judge or legal tribunal
Adjudicate
a chronological misplacing of events, objects, customs, or persons in regard to each other
a chronological misplacing of events, objects, customs, or persons in regard to each other
Anachronism
of doubtful or questionable authenticity
of doubtful or questionable authenticity
Apocryphal
a difference or inequalit in age, rank, degree, amount, or quality; a dissimilarity, unlikeness
a difference or inequalit in age, rank, degree, amount, or quality; a dissimilarity, unlikeness
Disparity
to hide or disguise one's true thoughts, feelings, or intentions
to hide or disguise one's true thoughts, feelings, or intentions
Dissimulate
highly elaborate or ornate; vividly colored; strikingly brilliant or bold
highly elaborate or ornate; vividly colored; strikingly brilliant or bold
Flamboyant
offensively insincere or excessive; disgusting, sickening
offensively insincere or excessive; disgusting, sickening
Fulsome
to kill as a sacrifice, especially by fire; to destroy or renounce for the sake of another
to kill as a sacrifice, especially by fire; to destroy or renounce for the sake of another
Immolate
extremely slight; incapable of being perceived by the senses or the mind
extremely slight; incapable of being perceived by the senses or the mind
Imperceptible
a uniformed male servent; a servile follower
a uniformed male servent; a servile follower
Lackey
the contact or means of communication between groups; someone acting as such a contact; any close relationship; a thickening or binding agent used in cooking
the contact or means of communication between groups; someone acting as such a contact; any close relationship; a thickening or binding agent used in cooking
Liaison
derived from, dependent upon, or guided by practical experience, observation, or experiment, rather than theory; so verifiable
derived from, dependent upon, or guided by practical experience, observation, or experiment, rather than theory; so verifiable
Empirical
characterized by massiveness, solidness, and total uniformity
characterized by massiveness, solidness, and total uniformity
Monolithic
the most suitable or exact word or expression
the most suitable or exact word or expression
Mot juste
a total rejection of existing laws, institutions, and moral values; extreme radicalism
a total rejection of existing laws, institutions, and moral values; extreme radicalism
Nihilism
a member of the ruling class; a person of high or noble rank or of prominent social standing; belonging to, befitting or characteristic of such a person
a member of the ruling class; a person of high or noble rank or of prominent social standing; belonging to, befitting or characteristic of such a person
Patrician
to make someone or something favorably inclined toward oneself; to conciliate, satisfy, or appease
to make someone or something favorably inclined toward oneself; to conciliate, satisfy, or appease
Propitiate
thus so; intentionally written so
thus so; intentionally written so
Sic
to redirect the energy of a biological or instinctual impulse into a higher or more acceptable channel
to redirect the energy of a biological or instinctual impulse into a higher or more acceptable channel
Sublimate
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