february Flashcards
what does commandeer mean?
to take control of something with force or without the authority
what does regulate mean?
putting something under control, to make rules about something or to adjust or set the amount, degree, or rate of something
what does revert mean?
to return to or to go back to a previous date
what does serum mean?
watery part of blood that does not clot or describe any kind of watery skin-care product
what does transcendently mean?
in a way that’s much better than or superior to what is typical
what does hobble mean?
to walk unsteadily or with difficulty
what does illuminate mean?
to light up or to brighten up something with light
what does jostle mean?
to push, elbow, or bump against someone roughly or rudely
what does surge mean?
to increase in strength or more forward quickly and suddenly
what does scowl mean?
to frown in an angry, displeased or bad-tempered way
what does assess mean?
to make a jugement on something
what does delirious mean?
someone who is unable to think or speak clearly, usally because of a high fever, illness or injury
what does exonerate mean?
to declare someone not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing that they we’re accused of
what does integrity mean?
the personality trait of being fair, honest, firm in one’s moral principles
what does sham mean?
something that is not what it appears to be and is meant to trick people
