General Flashcards
(16 cards)
To appease
To make someone less angry or stop them from attacking you by giving them what they want
Unaccounted for
something or someone that is unaccounted for cannot be found or their absence cannot be explained
- Two people are still unaccounted for after the floods.
Whereabouts
the place or area where someone or something is.
-The police want to know the whereabouts of his brother.
Mortal
not able to live forever
-Her father’s death reminded her that she was mortal.
Dejected (adj)
unhappy, disappointed, or sad
-The unemployed stood at street corners, dejected.
Puddle
A small pool of liquid, especially rainwater.
-Children splashed through the puddles.
Slaughterhouse
a building where animals such as cows or pigs are killed for their meat
Abattoir
a place where animals are killed for their meat
Upside
the positive part of a situation that is generally bad
Ex) The upside of the whole thing is that we got a free trip to Jamaica.
Molten
Magma
Churn
Formidable
Seep
Ascend
Godhood