Pay it Forward Vocab Flashcards
(27 cards)
Jarring
To shake or hit something in a way that damages it or makes it lose
Freelance
Working independently for different companies rather than being employed by one company
Imposter
Someone who pretends to be someone else in order to trick people
Originator
The person who first has the idea for something and starts it
Unconcerned
Not worried about something
Tension
A nervous, worried feeling that makes it impossivle to relax
Contagion
A feeling or attitude that spreads quickly
Impulsive
To do things without considering the possible consequences
Significant
Having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future
Sophisticated
Having a lot of experience of life, and good judgment about socially important things such as art, fashion, etc
Ultimatum
A threat saying that if someone does not do something by a particular time, they will be punished
Tilt
To move or make something move into a position where one side is higher than the other.
Oversensitive
To be easily offended or overly emotional
Indignation
Anger or resentment
Dismissive
to appear uninterested or unconcerned
Excruciating
Painful and unbearable
Divinely
Exquisite or heavenly
Distressingly
To act with worry or concern
Euphemistic
To act in a neutral or understanding manner
Revelation
An idea achieved through reflection
Transparent
To appear obvios or transparent
Petulant
Grumpy or moody
Scrupulously
To act carefully or methodically
Expectance
To be ready for something to happen