chp 11 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
adequate
A
sufficient, enough
2
Q
ajar
A
partly open
3
Q
dialogue
A
conversation between two or more people, free discussion
4
Q
emblem
A
a symbol, sign, badge
5
Q
gigantic
A
huge, giant, immense
6
Q
havoc
A
a great destruction, harm, devastation
7
Q
hearth
A
the floor of a fireplace, symbolizes home and family
8
Q
implore
A
to beg, entreat, beseech
9
Q
infamous
A
very wicked, disgraceful
10
Q
innumerable
A
too many to count
11
Q
lax
A
not strict, careless
12
Q
mar
A
to spoil, damage
13
Q
misdemeanor
A
crime less serious than a felony
14
Q
mull
A
to think about, ponder
15
Q
narrative
A
a story or having the quality of a story
16
Q
overture
A
an opening offer
17
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pact
A
an agreement
18
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stalemate
A
situation in which action of either opponent is impossible, standoff, deadlock
19
Q
vindictive
A
bearing a grudge, vengeful
20
Q
wilt
A
to become limp or droop, sag
