English Vocab Quiz #1 Flash Cards

 
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On Tenterhooks adj. (idiomatic)A state of anxiety or suspense. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Surety n. The certainty of something, or a garuntee, or person that makes a garuntee. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Supine adj. Lying face upward, to be indifferent. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Roil v. To aggitate something, or stir up sediment. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Recondite adj. Mentally difficult to grasp, abstract or complicated. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Quiescent adj. To be inactive, resting, or dormant. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Quiddity n. The quality that makes a person or thing what it is. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Prostate adj. A submissively prone position, often used to worship gods. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Maraud v. To raid and pillage. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Lugubrious adj. Excessive mournfulness. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Languorous adj. Sluggish, lacking energy. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:11 GMT view revision history
Kowtow v. To bow so low that one's head touches the ground. A sign of deep respect. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Kismet n. Destiny. From Arabic qismah, literally "the will of Allah". 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Ineluctable adj. Unavoidable. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Indelible adj. Not removable or reversable. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Incipient adj. The beginning of something; only partly existent. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Debauchery n. Suduction from duty or indulgence in scandalous activities. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Concordance n. Agreement or an alphabetical index. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Concomitant adj. Two or more things occurring at once or as a consequence of the other. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history
Antinomy n. A contradiction between two statements that seem equally resonable; a paradox. 0 zeetrit Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:53:10 GMT view revision history

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