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Vocab Review

Vocab Review. Jump in when you see your name!. Dichotomy (Noun) . Division into two parts; subdivision of halves or pairs into complementary parts Miranda. Basic Info.

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Vocab Review

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  1. Vocab Review Jump in when you see your name!

  2. Dichotomy(Noun) Division into two parts; subdivision of halves or pairs into complementary parts Miranda

  3. Basic Info • Derived form the Greek word dichotomia “dich” meaning form of two and “tomia” meaning combining form meaning cutting, incision or excision • Used in mathematics, philosophy, literature, linguistics and medicine

  4. AccoladenounMcHale an award or an expression of praise Synonyms: distinction, badge, honor

  5. Magnanimity loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity My friend showed great magnanimity for not pressing charges after I drove his car into the pond.

  6. Propensity Tendency; inclination; proclivity Weis

  7. Peter Griffen has the propensity to be very comical

  8. PlatitudeVan Galen a flat, dull, or trite remark, especially one uttered as if it were fresh or profound. NOUN The platitude of the music had no type of beat or sound. In others words: A trite expression, also known as a overused expression.

  9. Synonyms: Truth Principle Idea Belief Antonyms: False Untrue Lie Definition: The state or quality of being true Verity Caitlin

  10. acumen…Megan?

  11. paradox…Noah?

  12. paragon…Audrey?

  13. fecundity...Romine?

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