Group 16 - Day 02 Flashcards
(34 cards)
bequest
money or property that is left to an instution after someone’s death
prevail
to be victorious in a difficult situation
forsaken
abandoned
dwindle
to gradually diminish in size or amount
unfaltering
resolute, not losing strength or momentum
prone to
vulnerable to
prone
the position of lying flat, face down
supine
lying face up
uproar
public expression of outrage or protest
plunge
to fall suddenly and uncontrollably
fiber
thread or filament from vegetable tissue
burial
act of interring a dead body
sucker
a thing that sucks or uses suction
skunk
an American mammal with black and white stripes that emits an offensive odor when threatened
puddle
small pool of water on the ground
cartridge
a container holding material such as ink, film, or explosives, for use in mechanical objects
label
piece of paper or fabric attached to an object and giving information about it
cattle
cows and bulls
wrapping
the paper or material is used to cover an object such as a present
withdraw
to leave a place, especially a war zone
deem
to regard or consider
crisp
dry and brittle (e.g. Ruffles)
wink
to close and open one eye quickly (used to communicate that something is a joke)
suitable
appropriate