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Glossary of Terms: Turbulence, Meager, Quixotic, et al., Quizzes of English Language

Definitions for various terms including turbulence, meager, quixotic, suppress, anarchy, termerity, salutary, depravity, authoritarian, and predilection.

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TERM 1
turbulence
DEFINITION 1
violent irregularity, disturbance, or agitation, as of motion,
air, or water
TERM 2
meager
DEFINITION 2
lacking in quality or quantity; insufficient
TERM 3
quioxotic
DEFINITION 3
idealistic but impractical
TERM 4
suppress
DEFINITION 4
to put down by force; control
TERM 5
anarchy
DEFINITION 5
lawlessness; lack of government; absence of authority or
rules
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TERM 1

turbulence

DEFINITION 1

violent irregularity, disturbance, or agitation, as of motion,

air, or water

TERM 2

meager

DEFINITION 2

lacking in quality or quantity; insufficient

TERM 3

quioxotic

DEFINITION 3

idealistic but impractical

TERM 4

suppress

DEFINITION 4

to put down by force; control

TERM 5

anarchy

DEFINITION 5

lawlessness; lack of government; absence of authority or

rules

TERM 6

termerity

DEFINITION 6

rash boldness; audacity; nerve

TERM 7

salutary

DEFINITION 7

promoting good health; beneficial

TERM 8

depravity

DEFINITION 8

evil; moral corruption

TERM 9

authoritarian

DEFINITION 9

demanding or expecting total obedience

TERM 10

predilection

DEFINITION 10

a natural preference; tendency to like something