English Vocab2
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- renegade
- one who deserts a group
- omnipresent
- Present everywhere
- quadrant
- A quarter of a circle or of its circumference
- decimate
- to destroy a large part of
- holocaust
- a great destruction especially by fire
- bisect
- to divide into equal parts
- inception
- the beggining of something
- vanity
- conceit about one's appearance
- panacea
- A cure all fo diseases and troubles
- unilateral
- one sided
- totalitarian
- a form of government in which one person or party holds absolute control
- trisect
- to divide into three parts
- quartet
- a musical composition for four voices or instruments
- decathlon
- An atheletic contest in which each contestant takes part in ten events
- catholic
- Universal including most things
- vacuous
- empty of meaning or purpose
- incipient
- in its early stages
- trilogy
- A group of three literary or musical works that have a related theme
- centenary
- Pertaining to a 100 year period
- monolith
- large block of stone
- duplex
- a dwelling with two living units
- centigrade
- a thermometer scale of 100 degrees
- monologue
- A long speech made by one person
- preclude
- to prevent
- unanimous
- being in agreement
- omnipotent
- Having unlimited power
- bicentennial
- two hundreth anniversary
- pandemonium
- Uproar
- monogram
- a design composed of letters, usually the first letter of a name
- negate
- to disprove
- vaunt
- to boast
- bipartisan
- involving two political parties
- bilateral
- having two sides
- annihilate
- to destroy completely
- triumvirate
- A group of three especially in authority
- overt
- shown openly
- cloister
- a covered walk along the inside walls of a building
- monarch
- A person who rules a kingdom
- nihilism
- the total rejection of religious beliefs
- omnivorous
- feeding on both plants and meat
- aperture
- An opening
- duplicate
- To make an identical copy
- monopoly
- exclusive control of the trade of some item
- recluse
- a person who avoids mixing with people
- quatrain
- A stanza or group of four lines of poetry