english ( 25 Jun ) + 32 Flashcards
tear
to damage something by pulling it apart
veritable
a word used to emphasize that something can be compared to something else that is more exciting, more impressive
blunt
without a sharp edge or point
errand
a job that you do for somebody that involves going somewhere to take a message
peashooter
a small tube that children use to blow small objects such as dried peas at somebody
nonchalant
behaving in a calm and relaxed way; giving the impression that you are not feeling worried
interest
the extra money that you pay back when you borrow money or that you receive when you invest money
posthumous
happening, done, published, etc. after a person has died
midstream
the middle part of a river, stream, etc.
apprentice
a young person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in their job