Lesson 3 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Admonish
To warn
To criticize gently
Admonition
A warning
Aghast
Struck with horror, shocked
Annihilate
To destroy completely, to reduce utter ruin
Benefactor
A person that provides help, especially by giving money
Bestow
To give as an honor, to present as a gift
Devious
Having many twists and turning, winding
Devoid
Lacking, empty, entirely without
Heed
To pay attention to
Heeding
Paying careful attention
Heedless
Failing to pay proper attention
Mortal
A human being, especially contrasted with a god
Causing death, fatal
Very severe
Muse
To think about in quiet,careful way
Pioneer
A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow
To open the way for others
Plague
A deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person
Anything that causes destruction or suffering
Subside
To sink to a lower level
To become quieter or less active
Unwitting
Not done on purpose, unintended
Wrath
Wrathful
Forceful anger, fury
Very angry