Set: WWW List 28
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All 25 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
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schism | division |
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bootless | useless |
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rubicund | red |
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apotheosis | raising to god status |
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precursor | forerunner |
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transpose | switch |
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invective | bitter denunciation |
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prestidigitation | slight of hand |
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cosmology | study of the universe |
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effusion | outpouring |
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anthology | literary collection |
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posthumous | after death |
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euphony | beautiful sound |
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refractory | stubborn |
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platitude | flat trite remark |
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acrophobia | fear of heights |
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agoraphobia | fear of openness |
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veracity | truthfulness |
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verisimilitude | similarity to truth |
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idiosyncrasy | peculiarity |
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alumni | graduates |
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casus belli | cause of war |
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interregnum | time between rulers |
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infraction | breaking |
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condign | worthy |
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Set Information
| Terms | 25 |
| Creator | Liljaime6 |
| Created | May 5, 2007 |
| Group | Shepard Middle School |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
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WWW List 28
Most Missed Words
- idiosyncrasy → peculiarity - 6 misses
- verisimilitude → similarity to truth - 5 misses
- invective → bitter denunciation - 4 misses
- anthology → literary collection - 3 misses
- agoraphobia → fear of openness - 3 misses
- veracity → truthfulness - 3 misses
- cosmology → study of the universe - 2 misses