lesson 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
To be weaker; to decrease
A
abate
2
Q
To admit to existence of
A
acknowledge
3
Q
A person who acts or does business fro another.
A
agent
4
Q
The right to give orders, make decisions, or take action.
A
authority
5
Q
To ruin or destroy completely.
A
devastate
6
Q
The rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time
A
epidemic
7
Q
a number that is not exact; a careful guess.
A
estimate
8
Q
To force out of property by taking legal action.
A
evict
9
Q
Not favoring one side more than another ;fair
A
impartial
10
Q
Hardworking ; not lazy
A
industrious
11
Q
to make very angry
A
infuriate
12
Q
Having nothing to do with the subject
A
irrelevant
13
Q
Exact ; specific
A
precise
14
Q
Something fake or false
A
Sham
15
Q
A long slow and difficult journey
A
trek
