Practice Vocabulary Quiz #5 - terse
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- Q1Brief and to the pointtersetantamountsedentarypaucity30s
- Q2To waste away; wither or deterioratenuancemiseratrophynotoriety30s
- Q3Equivalent in effect or valuenuancetantamountstridentterse30s
- Q4A very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.atrophymisersedentarynuance30s
- Q5Fame achieved for some unfavorable act or qualitystridentparodypaucitynotoriety30s
- Q6A small amount of something; an amount less than what is needed or wantedpaucityatrophynotorietytantamount30s
- Q7Tending to sit about without taking much exercisepaucitysedentarymiserstrident30s
- Q8Forcefully assertive or severely critical; loud, harsh, or gratingnuanceparodyatrophystrident30s
- Q9One who lives very meagerly in order to hoard money; selfish personparodytersemiserpaucity30s
- Q10Something so bad as to be equivalent to intentional mockerypaucitytantamountsedentaryparody30s