Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
30 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
concede
|
to admit
|
|
|
conservative
|
traditional
|
|
|
contrary
|
different
|
|
|
denounce
|
to condemn
|
|
|
deter
|
to prevent
|
|
|
disclose
|
to reveal
|
|
|
scapegoat
|
someone to blame
|
|
|
superficial
|
lacking depth
|
|
|
sustain
|
to keep something going
|
|
|
transition
|
a change
|
|
|
compensate
|
to pay
|
|
|
conceive
|
to think of; imagine
|
|
|
derive
|
to receive from a source
|
|
|
diversity
|
variety
|
|
|
inhibit
|
to hold back
|
|
|
moderate
|
medium
|
|
|
supplement
|
to add to
|
|
|
surpass
|
to do better than
|
|
|
tentative
|
not final
|
|
|
verify
|
to test, prove
|
|
|
alter
|
to change
|
|
|
ample
|
plenty of
|
|
|
blunt
|
straightforward and brief
|
|
|
chronic
|
constant
|
|
|
chronological
|
in the time order in which events happened.
|
|
|
optimist
|
someone who expects a good outcome.
|
|
|
pretense
|
a false show or claim
|
|
|
prolong
|
to make something last longer
|
|
|
refrain
|
to hold oneself back. from doing something.
|
|
|
remorse
|
a strong feeling of regret and guilt
|
