Word List 3

Anecdotal (adj)

characterized by or inclined to tell short personal stroies

Chasm (n)

a deep opening or crack in a structure or geological formation Frl

Felicity (n)

happiness or appropriateness, suitability

Incumbent (adj)

necessary to fulfill a duty or responsibility

Nominal (adj)

in name only or small; insignificant

Oblique (adj)

slanted or indirect

Veneer (n)

thin covering or attractive and deceptive outer layer ; superficial appearance

Whereas

In contrast

Whereby

by which, according to which

Stint

A small period of work

Transient

Not lasting or permanent; temporary in nature.