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Incognito-adj
(in kag ne' to)
Cogn- to know |
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Disguised as someone other than himself
Having been mobbed by admirers one too many times, the actor now goes _____ when he has to appear in public. |
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Cognitive-adj
(kag' ni tiv)
Cogn- to know |
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Definition
Relating to the process of thought
Learning to distinguish shapes and colors is part of a baby's _____ development. |
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Cognizant-adj
(kag' ni zent)
Cogn- to know |
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Aware
When Tasha became _____ of a problem with the rocket, she notified the engineers. |
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Term
Sophisticate- n
(se fis' ti ket)
Soph- wise |
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Definition
One well-traveled and knowledgeable about culture, etiquette, and/or fashion
Since i am unable to distinguish a salad ford from an ordinary fork, i hardly consider myself a _____. |
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Sophistry- n
(saf is tre)
Soph- wise |
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Definition
Use of trickery and false logic in arguments
At first brenda was convinced by the argument, but she later decided is wasd nothing but _____. |
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Sophomoric- adj
(saf mor ik)
Soph- wise |
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Definition
Not highly developed; crude
I found Greg's sense of humor _____, but he was funny nonetheless. |
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