unit-3 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Amass
(v) to bring together, and collect
S: pile up
A: waste
Allot
To assign or distribute (v)
S: apportions, allocate
No a
audacious
(adj) bold adventurous
s: brave
a: weak
comply
(v) yield to request
s- consent
A- full
devoid
(adj.)not having or using lacking
s- wanting
a- full
elite
(n) the choice part of a group of people or things
s- upper crust
a- rank and files
Grapple
(n) an iron hook used to grab and hold
S- struggle with, tackle
A-?
Incapacitate
(v) To deprive of strength, or ability
S- cripple
A- renew
Longevity
(n) long life
S-?
A-shortness
Myriad
(adj) in very great numbers
S- countless
A-few
Perspective
( n) point of view or general standpoint
S- view point
A-?
Perturb
(v) to trouble, make uneasy
S- upset
A- please
Prodigious
(adj) immense , extraordinary
S- tremendous
A- unconnected
Relevant
(adj) connected or related to the matter
S- Germane
A-unconnected
Skittish
(adj) extremely nervous and easily frightened
S- jumpy
A- bold
Tether
(n) a rope or chain used to fasten something to fixed
S- leash
A- untie
Unison
(n) a sound together agreement or accord
S-harmony
A-?
Vie
(v) to complete to strive for victory
S- contend
Willful
(adj) stubbornly self willed done on purpose deliberate
S- headstrong
A- docile