level: Level 1 of Chapter 2
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Level 1 of Chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| locu/loqu | talk |
| circum | around |
| e-/ex | out |
| garrulous/voluble | very talkative |
| colloquial | using everyday language |
| circumlocution | talking around the subject/evasion |
| pontificate/dogmatise/sermonize/declaim | to speak pompously |
| ineffable | unable to express |
| tangential | not relevent/peripheral |
| desultory | straying from the topic |
| ben/bene/bon | good |
| grat | to please |
| eu | good |
| vole | wish |
| benediction | expression of good wishes |
| euphemism | substituting a harsh term with a more politically correct one |
| ingratiate | to put oneself in good favor with another |
| mellifluous | sweet sounding |
| rupt | break |
| mut | change |
| morph | form/shape |
| meta | change/beyond |
| vacillating | constantly changing |
| transmogrification | a transformation |
| amorphous | lacking shape/form |
| mercurial/capricious | erratic |
| protean | capable of assuming different forms |