Set: Daily Activities 4th Quarter Test

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Term Definition
Aphorism (n) A terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation.
Euphorid (n) A feeling of great happiness or wellbeing.
Juxtampose (v) To place side by side.
Proponent (n) One who argues in support of something; advocate.
Quixotic (adj) Idealistic or romantic without regard to practility.
Vicarious (adj) Felt or undergone as if one where taking part in the experiences and feelings of others.
Malign (v) To speak evil of; defame.
Anecdote (n) A short account of an interesting or humoris incident.
Dubious (adj) Fraught with uncertanty; undecided.
Contemptuous (adj) Manifesting of felling contemt; scornful.
Pariah (n) A social outcast.
Ostracize (v) To banish or exclude from a group.
Fledgling (n) A young bird who has recently aquired its flight feathers.
Apathy (n) Lack of interest or concern, especially in important matters.
Laggard (n) One that lags; straggler.
Heinous (adj) Grossly wicked or adominable.
Ambulatory (adj) Relating to or adapted for walking.
Raucous (adj) Rough sounding; harsh.
Churlish (adj) A rude, surly person.
Jostle (v) To come in rough contact with for advantage.
Banter (n) Good humored, playful conversation.
Facetious (adj) Playfully jocular, humorous.
Plausible (adj) Apparently true or likely.
Apparition (n) A ghost.
Impending (v) To be about to take place.
Trepidation (n) Dread, apprehension.
Vex (v) To annoy; bother.

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Terms 27
Creator KingK
Created May 2, 2007
Groups Magee's group, King's Group
Tags dailyactivities4, da4, dailyactivities, da
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