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;
24 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
assurance
|
a pledge;freedom from doubt, self-confidence
|
|
asylum
|
an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.
|
|
console (verb)
|
to comfort
|
|
console (noun)
|
the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
|
|
dilate
|
to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
|
|
dross
|
refuse, waste products
|
|
dwindle
|
to lessen, diminish
|
|
flippant
|
lacking in seriousness, dsrespectful, saucy
|
|
immunity
|
resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obiligation
|
|
institute (verb)
|
to establish; set up
|
|
institute (noun)
|
an organization for the promotion of learning
|
|
liability
|
a debt; something disadvantageous
|
|
preposterous
|
ridiculous, senseless
|
|
pugnacious
|
quarelsome, fond of fighting
|
|
rabid
|
furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme
|
|
realm
|
a kingdom; a region of field or study
|
|
rejuvenate
|
to make young again; to make like new
|
|
remunerate
|
to reward, pay, reimburse
|
|
sparse
|
meager, scant; scattered
|
|
sterling
|
genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
|
|
venture (noun)
|
a risky of daring undertaking
|
|
venture (verb)
|
to expose to danger; to dare
|
|
warp (verb)
|
to twist out of shape
|
|
warp (noun)
|
an abnormally
|