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;
20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
Alienate |
To make unfriendly, isolate |
|
|
Abstain |
To refrain, keep oneself from |
|
|
Asses |
To estimate; to impose a tax, fine, payment |
|
|
Assimilate |
To absorb, incorporate, make or become like or part of (that which incorporates it) |
|
|
Cajole |
To coax wheedle, persuade by flattery |
|
|
Concede |
To admit, yield, grant |
|
|
Condescend |
To come down to another's level, deign |
|
|
Deprecate |
To disapprove, to protest against |
|
|
Dissipate |
To dispel, waste, live dissolutely |
|
|
Elicit |
To draw forth (information) |
|
|
Emaciate |
To make very lean |
|
|
Exasperate |
To irritate throughly, infuriate |
|
|
Altercation |
An angry dispute or quarrel |
|
|
Anguish |
Intense suffering |
|
|
Apparation |
Specter or phantom , a sudden appearing |
|
|
Barrage |
A shower (of artillery fire), a heavy onslaught |
|
|
Clairvoyant |
One who has unusual or preternatural insight |
*preternatural means beyond what is normal of natural |
|
Duplicity |
Double-dealing,deception |
|
|
Facade |
The front, or face |
|
|
Holocaust |
Widespread destruction, especially by fire |
|