VOCAB 10 Flashcards
agreement, harmony; to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on
syn: mutual understanding
accord
an exchange in trade; to exchange goods
syn: trade, swap
barter
short, rudely brief
syn: rude, brusque, terse, summary
curt
to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
syn: concoct, contrive, work out, design
devise
skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
syn: agile, handy, deft
dexterous
to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully
syn: immerse, preoccupy
engross
to put a burden on, impose, require, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; such a restriction
syn: necessitate
entail
a kind of weasel; to search or hunt out; to torment, badger
syn: track down, sniff out
ferret
to become used to; to cause to become used to
syn: acclimate, inure, get used to
habituate
about to happen, having over in a menacing way
syn: imminent, upcoming
impending
pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive
syn: charming, agreeable, likable
personable
to regret, be sorry for; a feeling of regret
syn: latent, repent
rue
to make fun of; to show contempt for
syn: ridicule, laugh at, jeer at
scoff
a change from one state or condition to another
syn: changeover, conversion, switch, passage
transition
fear, fright, trembling
syn: dread, anxiety, apprehension
trepidation
