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Test Prep - Nouns #1

Common nouns used in standardized testing. (7th - up)

AB
fortea strong point
nihilismrejection of established beliefs
opulencewealth; riches
magnitudegreatness of size
animosityill will; hostility
pseudonyma pen name used by an author
conclavea secret meeting
pulchritudephysical beauty
scenarioan outline of a theatrical work
temerityreckless; rashness
revelationthe act of making known
hiatusan interruption; a gap
unanimitycomplete agreement; unanimous
rapportharmony; connection with
preludea preface; an introduction
intermediarya person who acts as go-between
incursiona sudden attack; raid
provocationa cause of anger
maxima proverb
allegorya parable
discorddisagreement
facsimilean exact copy or likeness
emissarya person sent on a mission
aplombassurance; poise
behestan order; a command


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