24 words Flashcards
Know definition of English and Thai also create a sentence (25 cards)
What does the term ‘Churning’ mean?
Moving or stirring violently
Example: The churning waves crashed against the shore.
Define ‘Beacon’.
A light or signal that guides or warns
Example: The lighthouse served as a beacon for lost sailors.
What does ‘Steadfast’ describe?
Firm, unwavering, and loyal
Example: He remained steadfast in his beliefs.
What are ‘Reefs’?
A ridge of rocks, sand, or coral in shallow water
Example: The boat nearly crashed into the reefs.
What does ‘Treacherous’ mean?
Dangerous and unpredictable
Example: The path became treacherous after the heavy rain.
Define ‘Blustery’.
Windy and stormy
Example: The blustery weather made it hard to walk outside.
What is a ‘Banshee’?
A mythical spirit that wails to signal death
Example: He heard a scream like a banshee in the night.
What does ‘Tempest’ refer to?
A violent storm
Example: The ship struggled to survive the tempest.
What does ‘Magnificent’ mean?
Grand and impressive
Example: The palace looked magnificent under the moonlight.
What does ‘Sputtered’ mean?
To make a series of explosive noises; to speak in a confused way
Example: The candle sputtered before going out.
Define ‘Extinguish’.
To put out (a fire or light)
Example: Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames.
What does ‘Frantically’ mean?
In a hurried and anxious way
Example: She searched frantically for her lost keys.
What does ‘Complacent’ describe?
Overly satisfied and unaware of potential dangers
Example: He became complacent and stopped working hard.
What does ‘Replenish’ mean?
To refill or restore
Example: She drank water to replenish her energy.
Define ‘Desperation’.
A state of hopelessness and extreme need
Example: In desperation, he asked for help.
What is a ‘Relic’?
An old object from the past
Example: The museum displayed relics from ancient times.
What does ‘Viscous’ mean?
Thick and sticky
Example: The honey was so viscous that it dripped slowly.
What is a ‘Reservoir’?
A storage place for water
Example: The city relies on the reservoir for water supply.
What does ‘Slumped’ mean?
To fall or collapse suddenly
Example: He slumped into the chair, exhausted.
What does ‘Averted’ mean?
To prevent or turn away
Example: He averted his eyes from the scary scene.
Define ‘Hues’.
Shades of color
Example: The sky was painted with beautiful hues of orange.
What does ‘Grizzled’ describe?
Having streaks of gray hair
Example: His grizzled beard made him look older.
What does ‘Hoarse’ mean?
Rough or harsh in sound
Example: After shouting for hours, his voice was hoarse.
What does ‘Anticipating’ mean?
Looking forward to something
Example: She was eagerly anticipating her birthday.
