Buy everything own nothing 2 (FLIPPED) Flashcards
(33 cards)
What is “confused, puzzled”?
Bemused
What is “one of nine goddesses, daughters of Zeus, presiding over literature, science, and the arts”?
Muse
What is “a person, or an (imaginary) being or force that gives someone ideas and helps them to write, make music, or paint”?
Muse
What is “to think about, to look at something from all angles, to consider”?
Ponder
What is “the act of looking thoughtfully at something”?
Contemplation
What is “to think long and carefully about something”?
Deliberate
What is “dissatisfied, unhappy”?
Disgruntled
What is “annoyed, unhappy, irritated”?
Vexed
What is “impatient, bad-tempered”?
Testy
What is “to complain without stopping in an irritating way”?
Gripe
What is “rather irritated, quite annoyed”?
Peeved
What is “the (main) cause of annoyance”?
Pet peeve
What is “extremely happy, without worries”?
Happy as Larry
What is “a fraud, dishonest scheme”?
Scam
What is “to swindle, to try to get something in a dishonest way”?
Scam (verb)
What is “much too high, exorbitant”?
Extortionate
What is “a malicious deception”?
Hoax
What is “dishonest scheme that forces small businesses to pay lots of money for so-called protection”?
Protection racket
What is “something that is much overpriced”?
Rip-off
What is “act of deceit or swindle”?
Con
What is “trustworthy and reliable”?
Dependable
What is “to trigger, to inspire”?
To spark
What is “to ignite, to give rise to suddenly”?
To spark
What is “of a discussion: to become heated”?
Sparks were flying