Day 3 Flashcards
(14 cards)
minuscule
extremely small
inundate
give someone so much work or so many things that they cannot deal with it all
autonomous
independent and having the power to make your own decisions
= independent
perilous
extremely dangerous
outlandish
strange and unusual and difficult to accept or like
intrinsic
being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing
= basis
accentuate
nhấn mạnh
emphasize a particular feature of something
prelude
something that comes before a more important event or action that introduces or prepares for it
tedious
boring
conceal
prevent something from being seen or known about
harbor (v)
shelter
barter
to exchange goods for other things rather than for money
elude
né tránh
evade or escape from (a danger, enemy), typically in a skillful way.
(of an achievement, or something desired or pursued) fail to be attained by (someone).
The gold medal continues to elude her.
conspicuous
very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted