Country mouse, City mouse
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zeeshanmmalik on October 31, 2010
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 benighted | inexperienced, naive, , unenlightened, ignorant |
| fusty | rusty, old, musty, mildewed, old fashioned |
| jejune | insipid, banal, uninteresting, immature, childish, puerile |
| tatterdemalion | a person who wears ragged, torn up clothes, or something made up of ragged, torn up clothes |
| eruct | to burg or spew, expel gas from the stomach, to bilge like big fat pig |
| troglodyte | a hermit, someone who lives in solitude or reclusive manner, someone who dwells in a cave |
| bombilation | a loud, humming, buzzing, or vibrating sound |
| declasse | not fashionable ,old news |
| mordant | sense of humor that is biting, caustic, or sarcastic, funny as well as harsh |
| elan | distinctive and stylish elegance |
| panache | self confidence, a feathered plume on a helmet, a feathered plume on a helmet, flamboyance or dash in style and action; verve |
| conurbation | any city, metropolitan, or urban area |
| cognoscente | person who has a superior knowledge and understanding of a particular field, expert, connoisseur |
| bedizen | To ornament or dress in a showy or gaudy manner |
| fop | a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance, an excessively fashion-conscious man |
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