english ( 28 May ) + 8 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
islet
A
a very small island
2
Q
tributary
A
a river or stream that flows into a larger river or a lake
3
Q
shipyard
A
a place where ships are built or repaired
4
Q
unmanned
A
it does not have or need a person to control or operate it
5
Q
boardroom
A
a room in which the meetings of the board of a company
6
Q
scrutinize
A
to look at or examine somebody/something carefully
7
Q
boil up
A
it becomes dangerous, makes you worried
8
Q
consent
A
permission to do something, especially given by somebody in authority
9
Q
bedrock
A
a strong base for something, especially the facts or the principles on which it is based
10
Q
strangle
A
to prevent something from growing or developing
