Ayakamorinaga Round 4 Sat Words Flashcards
(33 cards)
Spur
To encourage or stimulate
Inexorable
Impossible to stop
Barter
To trade in a system that doesn’t use money
Mushroom
To grow or spread extremely quickly
Dwindle
To become much less or many fewer
Supplant
Replace someone or something that doesn’t fill a role anymore
Dismal
Depressing, hopeless, very bad
Dismal
Depressing, hopeless, very bad
Trickle
To flow very slowly
Incessant
Happening often without stopping
Incessant
Happening without stopping
Thaw
To melt slowly after a temperature change
Propulsion
A force pushing forward
Pretext
An untruthful reason given for an action
Apex
The highest point
Uphold
To keep a tradition
Exacerbate
To make worse
Barter
To trade in a system that doesn’t use money
Cull
To remove something unwanted from a group
Endow
To give abilities to
Notwithstanding
In spite of
Dubious
Suspicious and possibly wrong
Grueling
extremely difficult and tiring