Chapter 4 Flashcards
(36 cards)
Luxury
Something fancy or comfortable, usually expensive
Upheaval
A very big change
Bucoic
relating to pleasant country side
Proximity
Nearness in distance or time
Uncanny
Very strange and difficult to explain
Foreshadow
Indicating or hinting about a future event
Petroleum
Oil that is obtained from earth and is used to make gasoline and other resources
Forge
Develop something new especially a strong relationship with others
Paparazzi
Photographer who follows famous people in order to take pictures of them
determination
The quality of trying to do something even when it is difficult
Encapsulate
To completely cover or contain something
Accommodation
Building or rooms where people stay
Caviar
He eggs of a fish
scraps
Bits of leftover food
Exhausted
the act of draining strength away
Impressed
If something impresses you you feel great admiration for it
Prestigious
Having a high reputation
Affluent
Wealthy
Commencement
A beginning; a graduation ceremony
Fruition
The point at which a plan is successfully completed
Obvious
Easy to notice or understand
Mutual
Shared by two or more friends
Reflect
To think carefully about something
Obligated
Feeling you must do something because it is considered right