November 3 2024 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Chore
a routine task, especially a household one.
Contraction
in English grammar, it the word to describe the combination of two words to create a smaller single word, like “we + will = we’ll.”
In general, it refers to the process of becoming smaller.
Frightened
Scared
Fright
a sudden, intense feeling of fear
Pester
to annoy
Pest
a destructive insect or other animal. Also used for an annoying person.
Inflate
to fill with gas or air.
Inflation
the act of inflating something. Also a a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
Iron
a strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal. Also a piece of equipment for making clothes flat and smooth.
Stud
a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface. Also a male animal that is used for breeding.