Batch 20 Flashcards
(20 cards)
beneath
[binith]
under or lower than
The largest part if an iceberg lies beneath the waterline
preposition
cub
[kab]
a baby animal, such as a bear or lion
The lion cub was crying for its mother
noun
dawn
[don]
the time of day when the sun rises
At dawn, the sun gently sore over the farm
noun
dissatisfied
[dissaestisfaid]
not happy with something
I was dissatisfied with their decision to work on Sunday
adjective
ease
[iz]
a condition without difficulty or hard work
The monkey climbed the tree with ease
noun
evident
[evident]
easy to see or understand
It was evident from the look on his face that he was unhappy
adjective
hail
[heil]
ice that falls from the sky when rain freezes
The hail from the storm was the size of golf balls
noun
leap
[lip]
to jump a long distance
He had to leap over the gap to reach the other side of the hill
verb
howl
[haul]
to make a long, loud osund like a wold or a dog
The wold howled at the moon
verb
magnificent
[maegnifesent]
beautiful and grand
The man gave his wife a pair of magnificent diamond earrings
adjective
necessity
[neseseti]
something that is needed
Fresh water is a neccesity for life
noun
outcome
[autkam]
the end result of an action or event
The outcome of his lates business plan was a complete failure
noun
pile
[pail]
a large group of things on top of one another
The pile of cups was beginning to lean
noun
profound
[prefaund]
deeo or very intelligent
For a young man, Jeremy has some profound thoughts
adjective
seize
[siz]
to grab it quickly or strongly
The man seized as much money as he could before anyone could see him
verb
squeeze
[skwiz]
to press it together and hold it tightly
When Clara saw her cat, she squeezed it to her face
verb
supreme
[suprim]
the highest level or best quality
The supreme officer was in charge of keeping the citizens calm
adjective
trait
[treit]
a part of someone’s personality
One trait of Salvador’s personality is his cheerfulness
noun
terrific
[terifik]
very good
My youngest daughter is a terrifec painter
adjective
vital
[vaitl]
necessary for life
The heart is a vital organ
adjective
