NMS Q-1
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terrica315 on July 23, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 quadruped | a four-footed animal |
| quaff | to gulp; to drink in large quantities |
| quagmire | a swamp; a difficult situation |
| quail | to lose courage |
| quaint | pleasing or amusing |
| qualm | a feeling of uneasiness |
| quandary | a puzzling situation |
| quarry | being hunted |
| quash | to cancel |
| quasi | resembling |
| quaver | to tremble |
| quay | a wharf |
| queasy | uneasy |
| quell | to calm down |
| querulous | complaining |
| query | a question |
| quest | a search |
| queue | a line of people |
| quibble | petty argument |
| quiddity | essential quality |
| quidnunc | a gossip |
| quiescent | motionless |
| quietus | finishing stroke; anything that ends an activity |
| quintessence | essence of something |
| quip | a witty remark |
| quirk | a peculiar characteristic; a sudden twist or turn |
| quiver | to tremble |
| quixotic | extremely idealistic |
| quizzical | questioning or puzzled |
| quotidian | daily |
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