unit 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
to become weaker; to decrease
A
abate
2
Q
to admit the existance of
A
acknowledge
3
Q
A person who acts or does business
A
agent
4
Q
the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action
A
Athority
5
Q
to destroy completly
A
devistate
6
Q
The rapid spreading of a disease over a wide area
A
epidemic
7
Q
a number that is not exact; a careful guess
A
estimate
8
Q
to force out of property by taking legal action
A
evict
9
Q
not favoring one side more than another; fair
A
impartial
10
Q
Hardworking; not lazy
A
industrious
11
Q
to make very angry
A
infuriate
12
Q
having nothing to do with the subject
A
irrelevant
13
Q
Exact; specific
A
precice
14
Q
something fake or false
A
sham
15
Q
a long and difficult journey
A
trek
