A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

(Steven Felgate) #1

1.quadruped=four-footed animal


most mammles are quadrupeds.


2.Quail=cower,lose heart


He was afraid that he would quail in the face of danger.


3.Quaint=odd,old-fashioned


Her quaint clothes and old fashioned language marked her
as an eccentric.


4.Quay=dock,landing place


Because of the captains carelessness,the ship crashed into the
quay.


5.Quack=charlatant,impostor


Do not be misled by the exorbitant claims of this quack.


6.Quarantine=isolation of a person,place,or ship to prevent
spread of infection.


We will have to place this house under quarantine until
we determine.


7.Quorum=no.of members necessary to conduct a meeting


The senator asked for a roll call to determine whether a
quorum was present.


8.Quietude=tranquility

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