English Vocab

Front 1

Defenestrate

Back 1

to throw something or someone out a window

Front 2

Immolate

Back 2

to destroy with fire

Front 3

Mollify

Back 3

to make someone feel better

Front 4

Vilify

Back 4

to characterize someone as a villan

Front 5

Boondoggle

Back 5

to waste time with trivial tasks

Front 6

Behoove

Back 6

to provide benefit to be necessary

Front 7

Bolster

Back 7

to support; to prop up

Front 8

Ambulate

Back 8

to walk from place to place

Front 9

Concur

Back 9

to express agreement

Front 10

Shirk

Back 10

to avoid responsibility

Front 11

Squander

Back 11

to spend foolishly

Front 12

Bilk

Back 12

To cheat someone; to deal dishonestly

Front 13

Chide

Back 13

to criticize harshly; to disapprove

Front 14

Articulate

Back 14

to put into words

Front 15

Fabricate

Back 15

to make or create

Front 16

Prognosticate

Back 16

to predict future events

Front 17

Sequester

Back 17

to seperate or isolate

Front 18

Extrapolate

Back 18

to predict data based on exisiting patterns

Front 19

Bowlderize

Back 19

to censor material that is vulgar or offensive

Front 20

Preside

Back 20

to govern or hold authority

Front 21

Hasten

Back 21

to hurry; to increase pace

Front 22

Pummel

Back 22

to pound; to punish violently

Front 23

Purge

Back 23

to cleanse; to remove excess/ waste

Front 24

Usurp

Back 24

tp seize power or authority

Front 25

Oscillate

Back 25

to move from side to side like a pendulum

Front 26

Contort

Back 26

to bend or twist awkwardly

Front 27

Impugn

Back 27

to attack someones character; to insult.

Front 28

Pester

Back 28

to annoy consistently

Front 29

Commence

Back 29

to begin

Front 30

Appease

Back 30

to please or satisfy

Front 31

Ingest

Back 31

to take in; to consume.

Front 32

Rend

Back 32

to tear into pieces

Front 33

Atrophy

Back 33

to become smaller or weaker

Front 34

Alienate

Back 34

to make someone feel like an outsider

Front 35

Assert

Back 35

to state strongly

Front 36

Cease

Back 36

to stop or end

Front 37

Abridge

Back 37

to shorten

Front 38

Quell

Back 38

to quiet to scilence

Front 39

Quibble

Back 39

to argue over small matters

Front 40

Jostle

Back 40

to bump into, to cause to shake

Front 41

Purloin

Back 41

to steal

Front 42

Ascertain

Back 42

to become aware of; to make certain.

Front 43

Allege

Back 43

to assert without proof; to accuse

Front 44

Loom

Back 44

to hover threateningly

Front 45

Ascend

Back 45

to travel upwards, to rise or climb