Unit 5 set b Flashcards
1
Q
with a sharp point; keen and alert; sharp and severe; rising quickly to a high point and lasting for a short time
A
acute
2
Q
to act or work clumsy and awkwardly; to ruin something through clumsiness
A
bungle
3
Q
the length or time that something continues to last
A
duration
4
Q
one aspect or side of the subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem
A
facet
5
Q
a brawl noise or quarrel; to wear away by rubbing; make ragged or warn; to strain irritate
A
fray
6
Q
one living permanently in a given place
A
inhabitant
7
Q
A
numb
8
Q
A
setback
9
Q
overly self-satisfied , self-righteous
A
smug
10
Q
to delay leaving; to linger, wait; to remain or stay for a while
A
tarry
