Wordly Wise Book 9, Lesson 12 - Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does 'treatise' mean?

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A written work on a specific subject.

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What does 'infer' mean?

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To deduce or conclude based on evidence.

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What does 'intuition' mean?

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The ability to understand something instinctively.

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What is the meaning of 'solace'?

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Comfort or consolation in a time of grief or disappointment.

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What does 'harrowing' mean?

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Extremely distressing or painful.

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What is a synonym for 'treatise'?

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Dissertation or thesis.

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What is an example of 'infer' in a sentence?

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From the clues given, we can infer that she was unhappy.

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What is the opposite of 'intuition'?

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Reasoning or analysis.

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What is a situation that might cause 'solace'?

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Finding peace after a stressful event.

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What is a synonym for 'harrowing'?

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Agonizing or traumatic.