english vocab 1-a and 1-b Flashcards
(20 cards)
Frantic
wild with fear or anxiety; marked by wild and hurry activity. (adj)
*Startle
to frighten suddenly, and usally not seriously. (v)
*Trickle
to flow or fall in drops. (v)
murky
very dark or gloomy; not clear. (adj)
*wither
to shrivel from loss of moisture. (v)
Chapel
a building for prayers or special religious services like weddings(etc.). (n)
*asset
all of a persons money and other properties; a quality or person that could be used to your advantage.(n)
demand
to ask or call with authority. (v)
foul
disgusting in looks, taste, or smell. (adj)
extensive
large in amount; extending over a great area. (adj)
will
a legal document that instructs how a persons property is to be divided after their death. (n)
upstanding
honest; respectful. (adj)
descend
to go down. (v)
*sympathy
a feeling of sadness for another person greif or misfortune. (n)
*Et cetera
and others of the same kind; and so forth (etc.). (-)
*Allegiance
loyalty and obedience, especially to one’s country or government. (n)
*Ascend
to go up. (v)
Anesthestic
a substance that causes temporary loss of feeling in the body. (n)
*Corpse
a dead body. (n)
*Appendage
a projecting part of the body, especially an arm or leg. (n)