Etymology 140-160 Flashcards

1

believing; gullible

corpulent
credulous
precursor
soliloquy

2

fore-runner

soliloquy
precursor
seduction
expedite

3

needless repetition of an idea in a different word, phrase, or sentence

querulous
evangelical
tautology
epitaph

4

pain killer

prognosticate
oligarchy
analgesic
progression

5

a speech spoken alone

corpulent
precursor
soliloquy
credulous

6

study of mineral content of rocks

lithology
television
panegyric
progression

7

fatty; obese

credulous
diffident
corpulent
seduction

8

to facilitate

corpulent
expedite
diffident
precursor

9

a moving forward

lithology
progression
television
querulous

10

humanization

lithology
pusillanimous
anthropomorphism
querulous

11

mind-numbing form of entertainment

anathema
panegyric
querulous
television

12

writing upon a tomb or grave

epitaph
evangelical
anthropomorphism
tautology

13

rule of the few

querulous
prognosticate
analgesic
oligarchy

14

a curse or ban especially on an offender

lithology
panegyric
anathema
querulous

15

cowardly, faint hearted

querulous
progression
pusillanimous
lithology

16

complaining

querulous
progression
oligarchy
analgesic

17

bringing good news

epitaph
evangelical
tautology
oligarchy

18

act of leading away, usually into wrong-doing

soliloquy
corpulent
expedite
seduction

19

formal speech in praise of someone

anathema
prognosticate
panegyric
analgesic

20

to predict future events

anthropomorphism
panegyric
prognosticate
anathema

21

having no faith (confidence); shy

diffident
soliloquy
credulous
seduction

Etymology 140-160

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Etymology 140-160

Questions 21