Set_4 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
a disease
A
malady /ˈmæl.ə.di/
2
Q
to manage to use something in a way that brings good results
A
to tap into
3
Q
to grow, develop, or be successful.
A
to thrive /θraɪv/
4
Q
an animal’s sexual partner
A
mate /meɪt/
5
Q
a person’s children
A
offspring /ˈɑːf.sprɪŋ/
6
Q
a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= points) around the edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of a machine
A
gear noun /ɡɪr/
7
Q
to make something ready or suitable for a particular purpose
A
to gear
