lesson 1 Flashcards
wordly wise (16 cards)
1
Q
Something fake or false
A
sham
2
Q
to become weaker; to decrease
A
abate
3
Q
to admit the existence of
A
acknowledge
4
Q
a person who acts or does business for another
A
agent
5
Q
the right to give orders, make decisions, take action
A
authority
6
Q
to ruin or destroy completely
A
devastate
7
Q
the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time
A
epidemic
8
Q
a number that is not exact a careful guess
A
estimate
9
Q
to force out of property by taking legal action
A
evict
10
Q
not favoring one side more than another; fair
A
impartial
11
Q
hardworking; not lazy
A
industrious
12
Q
to make very angry
A
infurite
13
Q
having nothing to do with the subject
A
irrelevant
14
Q
exact; specific
A
precise
15
Q
something fake or false
A
sham
16
Q
a long slow and difficult journey
A
trek
