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vocab five and six
Question | Answer |
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compendium | list or collection of items |
incongrous | incompatible |
haughty | proud |
coterie | small group of people with same interests |
hubris | overbearing pride |
vitriolic | harsh in tone |
comprise | include;consist of |
innocuous | harmless |
consternation | concern |
accoutrement | accessory item of dress |
imbroglio | embaress |
sectarian | confined to small group |
prognosticate | predict |
venerate | respect |
antediluvian | extremely old |
disconcert | frustrate |
anomaly | deviation from normal |
expiate | make amends |
peregrination | walking |
flippancy | disrespect |
plethora | over abbundance |
preamble | introduction |
scullion | servant for menial tasks |
quotidian | everyday |
foist | pass off as valuable |
contrive | plan cleverly |
sanctimonious | false piety |
platitude | obvious remark |
eidetic | pertaining to extraordinary detail or memory |
stringent | restrictive |