Adozens of them, and
1 connoisseur
(kõn'a-sûr')
noun
my sister is a connoisseur of southern novels. she's read dozens of the
she knows all about the authors and their different styles.
curtis has broad knowledge of french wines where they are made, when
are at their best, and exactly how each one tastes. he's a true connoisseur
a. a doubter.
b. an authority.
c. a leader.
connoisseur means
2 conspiracy
(kən-spir'ə-se)
-noun
• the conspiracy to overthrow the government was started by two of the
premier's own advisors.
although only lee harvey oswald was arrested for the assassination of
president kennedy, many believe there was a conspiracy to kill the president.
a. a plot.
b. an idea.
c. an announcement.
- conspiracy means
3 contrite
(kən-trīt')
-adjective
dolores was especially contrite about tearing her sister's dress because she'd
borrowed it without permission.
judges are often more lenient with offenders who truly regret their crimes. a
criminal who seems genuinely contrite may get a shorter sentence.
a. angry.
b. confused
c. sorry.
contrite means