Unit 1 Vocabulary
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- Q1
An accomplished and presumably irreversible deed, fact, or action.
hidebound
fait accompli
adjunct
morass
30s - Q2
A base coward
chimerical
oblivious
bellwether
poltroon
30s - Q3
Something added to something else as helpful or useful but not essential.
caterwaul
adjunct
effete
ribald
30s - Q4
A patch of low, soft, wet ground; a swamp; a confusing situation in which one is entrapped, as in quicksand.
laissez-faire
raillery
hierarchy
morass
30s - Q5
Resembling but not actually being; seemingly but not actually or completely.
supine
quasi
proselyte
chimerical
30s - Q6
Forgetful; unaware
hidebound
oblivious
effete
30s - Q7
Offensive or disgusting; foul-smelling; harmful or injurious.
quasi
noisome
bellwether
fait accompli
30s - Q8
A short description or sketch; a picture of illustration with edges that gradually shade off; a decorative design on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter.
chimerical
proselyte
ribald
vignette
30s - Q9
A good-humored ridicule; teasing.
raillery
liturgy
hierarchy
ribald
30s - Q10
A convert; a disciple.
adjunct
proselyte
quasi
poltroon
30s - Q11
Irreverently mocking; coarse, vulgar, or indecent in language.
ribald
chimerical
supine
raillery
30s - Q12
Absurd; wildly fantastic; impossible.
hidebound
oblivious
chimerical
fait accompli
30s - Q13
To howl or screech like a cat; to quarrel; a harsh or noisy cry; a racket
caterwaul
ribald
noisome
laissez-faire
30s - Q14
A religious service or rite; the form of a ritual or other act of public worship.
proselyte
liturgy
poltroon
vignette
30s - Q15
Lying flat on one's back; listless or lethargic; apathetic or passive.
chimerical
morass
poltroon
supine
30s