501- Flashcards
(38 cards)
Codicil
Instruction that is later added to a will
Furlough
To give someone permission to leave his duty for a period of time
Adjunct
Thing that is added as an supplementary(add on) computer technology is an adjunt to knowledge
Effusion
Expression of feelings in exaggerated way
Exonerate
To free someone offiviallyfrom a blame
Cocktail
Mocktail
Alcoholic mixture of juices and drinks
Non alcoholic mixture
Bisque
Thick soup made of shellfish
Bovine
Feline
Ovine
Vulpine
Cow
Cat
Sheep
Fox
Contingency
Prophecy
Event that may or maynot happen in future
Statement that something wil happen in future
Penchant
Propensity
A special liking for something(eg champagne)
Tendency to a particular kind of behavior
Expurgate
Exterminate
Extirpate
To remove a objectionable part from a book
To kill
To destroy
Burrow
Rabbit hole
Tyrant(despotic)
Creul leader
Sharpnel
Splinters
Small pieces that is liberated by a bomb blast
Small piece of wood or glass broken from largr piece
spelelogy
Study of caves
Biodegradable
Perishable
Decomposition by bacteria
Going bad
Rancid
Insipid
Tepid
Bad smell or smell from a decomposed substance
No taste or smell
Slightly warm sometimes not pleasant( not very enthusiastic )
Eg they have to drink a bitter tepid coffee(i.e coffee has to be hot it is slightly hot so negative in naturr)
Yoke
Rein
Leash
Whip
Wooden piece connected to the animal pulling cart
Horse rope to hand of rider and horse mouth
Leather chain for holding or controlling a dog
Sattai
rhinologist
Otologist
Nose doctor
Ear doctor
suckle
To feed young one from the breast or teat
Sobriquet
Nick name
Drought
Famine
Long period without rain
Lack of food for long period of time
Gingivitis
Gangrene
Conjuntivitis
Orchtis
Gum infection
Decay that takes place in a body part due to prevention of blood flow
Infection in eye
Inflamation of testis
Anonymous
Name that is not made public