Set: Vocab 15

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Term Definition
knave tricky, deceitful person
knave man of humble birth
ludicrous amusingly absurd
misnomer false name
noisome disgusting, bad-smelling
opine to think, suppose
parlance conversation, way of speaking
parley to talk, especially with an enemy
parley a conference to discuss matters in dispute
pilfer to steal in small amounts, to steal nothing of value
querious tending to find fault, peevish
recapitulate to repeat or sum up
recapitulation a summary
retrospect a survey of past time
self reliance confidence in oneself
self reliant dependent on oneself only
stamina endurance
temerity rashness, boldness
tryst a sexual appointment
vicissitudes changes in circumstances
vouble ready to talk

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Creator ncolant161
Created April 18, 2008
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  1. self reliant → dependent on oneself only - 4 misses
  2. querious → tending to find fault, peevish - 3 misses
  3. self reliance → confidence in oneself - 3 misses
  4. ludicrous → amusingly absurd - 2 misses
  5. noisome → disgusting, bad-smelling - 2 misses
  6. parley → a conference to discuss matters in dispute - 2 misses
  7. parley → to talk, especially with an enemy - 1 miss