Verbal Flashcards

Question

swagger

Answer 1

confident/arrogant

Answer 2

scarcity of food

Answer 3

find out/discover

Answer 4

careless/disorganized

Answer 5

careful/attention to detail

Answer 6

restrain from drinking alcohol

Answer 7

isolate/hide away

Answer 8

occuring at the same period of time

Answer 9

belonging to an earlier time period

Answer 10

occuring often

Answer 11

political disorder

Answer 12

Like a saw-tooth

Answer 13

fatal disease

Answer 14

used to see out of sight objects in a submarine

Answer 15

eager approach/wanting to eat lot of food

Answer 16

impossible to satisfy

Answer 17

excessively greedy

Answer 18

greedy eater

Answer 19

loud, confused, uproar

Answer 20

agitate, cause people to rebel

Answer 21

calm,peaceful

Answer 22

attention to details/thorough

Answer 23

a flat piece used to steer a boat/ship

Answer 24

to be full of

Answer 25

dismay/anxiety

Answer 26

narrow valley between hills/mountains

Answer 27

special talent

Answer 28

to shorten

Answer 29

excessive confidence

Answer 30

be suspicious of good fortune

Answer 31

great enthusiasm

Answer 32

involve someone

Answer 33

haste/rush

Answer 34

shredding leaves annually

Answer 35

lack of intelligence

Answer 36

is a shady alcove formed by trees

Answer 37

fellow citizen

Answer 38

ghost like figure

Answer 39

money to free a hostage

Answer 40

sieze/take away

Answer 41

relating to time

Answer 42

change/switch

Answer 43

respected and imporant

Answer 44

vanquish/destroy

Answer 45

impart/give

Answer 46

evil/defame

Answer 47

excited,elevated,raised

Answer 48

treating a serious issue with humor

Answer 49

harsh sound/annoying

Answer 50

give in/ yield

Answer 51

spread out

Answer 52

scrutinize

Answer 53

walk in slow and relaxed manner

Answer 54

change direction/deviate

Answer 55

elaborately decorated

Answer 56

a person who provides benefit

Answer 57

a person who receives benefits

Answer 58

unemotional

Answer 59

rebellious

Answer 60

scanty/thin/inadequate

Answer 61

undeveloped

Answer 62

scanty/less

Answer 63

ruined/decayed

Answer 64

not in use/inactive

Answer 65

moderately warm

Answer 66

spotlessly clean

Answer 67

calm down/ put to sleep

Answer 68

injure/disfigure (kachop)

Answer 69

to make amends for wrong or injury done

Answer 70

to clear someone name (i told you so)

Answer 71

scold, to caution

Answer 72

confusion/uproar

Answer 73

undecided/unstable

Answer 74

stubborn/unpleasant/cranky

Answer 75

good fortune

Answer 76

good fortune

Answer 77

unbelievable (bad way)

Answer 78

completely destroy

Answer 79

take away/revoke

Answer 80

distinctive/symbolic

Answer 81

relationship by birth

Answer 82

looking at the whole picture

Answer 83

appearance

Answer 84

an ugly facial expression indicating pain

Answer 85

give up control

Answer 86

area that you govern/jurisdiction

Answer 87

making a hole

Answer 88

discounted/reduced

Answer 89

circumference

Answer 90

one who causes trouble

Answer 91

make things worse

Answer 92

sharpened/perfect

Answer 93

to easily deceive

Answer 94

extremely angry

Answer 95

does not need to be stated/implied/Get ready in the morning

Answer 96

disorganized

Answer 97

pay respect

Answer 98

estimate/calculate

Answer 99

fake (feign ignorance)

Answer 100

unpredictable

Answer 101

extreme dedication

Answer 102

not serious

Answer 103

brotherhood

Answer 104

insignificant

Answer 105

hard to understand

Answer 106

insensitive

Answer 107

detail/obvious

Answer 108

get your good name back

Answer 109

fight/dispute

Answer 110

meeting point

Answer 111

not straight/ round about

Answer 112

clear/easily underrstood

Answer 113

evade/ escape from a responsibility

Answer 114

increase in size

Answer 115

stop successfully

Answer 116

look carefully

Answer 117

something that causes the change

Answer 118

inexperienced

Answer 119

peace/comfort

Answer 120

lack of passion

Answer 121

skill in dealing with delicate situations

Answer 122

reduced intensity

Answer 123

common people

Answer 124

highly desired

Answer 125

responsibility

Answer 126

very old fashioned

Answer 127

not revealing ones thoughts

Answer 128

reduce in value

Answer 129

change in pitch

Answer 130

change in pitch

Answer 131

disrespect

Answer 132

dissappointment

Answer 133

excessive pride

Answer 134

strengthen

Answer 135

study of fishes

Answer 136

study of birds

Answer 137

flashy | Barker is a pretentious name for a dog

Answer 138

elaborate/wealthy | She put the picture in a frame gilded with gold.

Answer 139

indulgence/expense | Having studied all day, I feel the dissipation of the energy with which I woke up in the morning.

Answer 140

old-fashioned | Solvang is a quaint Danish village.

Answer 141

modest | My friend wore an unassuming dress to the party.

Answer 142

disrespect

Answer 143

don't care/ neutral

Answer 144

aloof/lonely | People who choose to live in the widnerness are usually reclusvive

Answer 145

someone who does not spend money | My friend chooses to live a miserly life even though she has a lot of money.

Answer 146

impractical | I do not believe in the cockey stories that my sister tells me.

Answer 147

avoiding excess/self-control | My mom insists that I watch TV in moderation.

Answer 148

mammals carried by their mommies(not fully developed)

Answer 149

skin/fur | The Koala's pelt is sold for a lot of money.

Answer 150

nourishment | In poor countries people eat potatoes for sustenance.

Answer 151

stronger | I am hardier than my sister.

Answer 152

maintain/support oneself | Homeless people subsist on food donations.

Answer 153

conclusion from incomplete information | The theory that white rocks in Yosemite are part of an alien spaceship is based on conjecture.

Answer 154

doubtful | I am dubious if the 100 dollar iphone is an original.

Answer 155

unrealistic/artificially created | The story had an contrived ending.

Answer 156

absolutely necessary | She is an indispensable member of the Miller band.

Answer 157

misunderstanding | It is a common misconception that you can catch a cold if you don't wear a jacket.

Answer 158

take away/ reduce | No one can abridge freedom of speech in America.

Answer 159

courage | I have the hardihood to stand up for what I believe in.

Answer 160

anger/dissatisfaction | I cried in indignation at the unfair call the refs made.

Answer 161

penetrate | The smell of shrimp pervaded the entire house.

Answer 162

threatening | My mom gave me an ominous look

Answer 163

undefeatable

Answer 164

agree/behave | My actions do not comport with my wishes.

Answer 165

excel/overtake/go beyond | Giving women the right to vote transcends party membership.

Answer 166

classical writer

Answer 167

lack of progress | My height has remained stagnant for a few months.

Answer 168

no change | My height has remained static for a few months.

Answer 169

uncertainity/doubtful | I am ambivalent about how this hair color would suit me.

Answer 170

income | California gets a lot of revenue from property taxes.

Answer 171

comfort | I consoled my friend whose dog died last weekend

Answer 172

summary | I read the synopsis of the book and decided that it was not my cup of tea.

Answer 173

confirm | My friend can corroborate my story

Answer 174

noisy/confusing situation | I tried to bring some calmness to the hubbub in the music room.

Answer 175

begin/initiate | My sister instigated this fight.

Answer 176

vague/unclear | Even after a lot of studying Newton's laws are still obscure to me.

Answer 177

excellence | Mozart's sublime piano concerts were a treat for all the citizens

Answer 178

burden/restriction I do not want to encumber my friend with my problems. My movement wasd encumbered because of my toe surgery.

Answer 179

temporary | I got my provisional permit to start driving until my license arrived

Answer 180

temporary/hesitant

Answer 181

immature | I am very callow 13 year old.

Answer 182

worry/doubt | I have no qualms about the amount of time I spend watching TV.

Answer 183

worry/doubt | My mom has misgivings about the amount of time I spend watching TV.

Answer 184

sharpness,smartness | My friend has an acumen for selling her used clothes

Answer 185

strength,energy | My shots have a lot of vigor.

Answer 186

difficult/embarrasing situation | The incessant lies have gotten Trump into a difficult predicament.

Answer 187

awkward situation | I was in a quandry about helping my friend or laughing when she fell down.

Answer 188

boast | My friend vaunted about her new iphone 11.

Answer 189

secret | The police conducted a covert operation to catch the smugglers

Answer 190

peculiar behaviour | One of Sanah's idiosyncrasies is to turn on the seat heater at the same time.

Answer 191

mistake | The principal admonished us that further transgressions will be reported to our parents.

Answer 192

expert | I am a maven at finding new youtube channels to watch

Answer 193

unwilling | My mom is reluctant to send me to the mall.

Answer 194

unwilling | My mom is not inclined to send me to the mall.

Answer 195

building | The Trump Hotel is the latest edifice on Michigan Ave. in Chicago.

Answer 196

think deeply | I ruminated about what clothes to wear.

Answer 197

think deeply | I pondered about what clothes to wear.

Answer 198

holder of a position/ responsibility Anika is the incumbet Leadership president It is incumbent upon my mom to help me study.

Answer 199

one who travels on foot | There are many shelters in the wilderness for wayfarers.

Answer 200

Person who gives money/credit | The creditor approved our request for a loan

Answer 201

commanding station of a ship

Answer 202

severe reprimand/scolding | I was castigated for performing poorly in the math test.

Answer 203

reject with disdain | I spurned the birthday invitation of my nemesis

Answer 204

react angrily | I bristled when my opponent argued that the score was 6-5 to her instead of 5 all.

Answer 205

mild anger

Answer 206

door to door salesperson | The peddler convinced us to go solar.

Answer 207

supporter | We are patrons of Panda Express.

Answer 208

medieval period singer

Answer 209

person who starts/brings a law suit | The plaintiff argued that the broken fence killed his dog.

Answer 210

connected with sense of touch | A small tactile act can convey what a thousand words cannot.

Answer 211

put in danger

Answer 212

disks attached to the end of a weightlifting bar

Answer 213

design/technical drawing

Answer 214

tired | I was weary after my gym session with Coach Malik.

Answer 215

hard labor/work | Sylvia swore that her daughters would not live a life of drudgery.

Answer 216

commitment

Answer 217

offer an excuse | Anvitha is my alibi for December 27 from 6-9 pm.

Answer 218

clear someone's name of wrongdoing | The court exonerated Obama of any wrong doing.

Answer 219

clear someone's name of wrongdoing | The court absolved the Obama administration of any wrong doing.

Answer 220

formal statement | His testimony proved that Trump was guilty.

Answer 221

approval | I endorse Ro Khanna for congress

Answer 222

loyal | In Anya, I have a steadfast friend.

Answer 223

submissive | My mom expects us to be docile.

Answer 224

harmful | Some plants in our backyard are noxious.

Answer 225

complete failure/fiasco | My baking expedition was a complete debacle.

Answer 226

violent storm | The skies opened and a tempest erupted.

Answer 227

annoy/irritate

Answer 228

long journey | Alaap's odyssey from a playful young boy to a professional singer is remarkable

Answer 229

beg someone | I implored my mom to get me a laptop.

Answer 230

enter someone else's land without permission

Answer 231

deep/bottomless | She sank in an abyss of disappointment.

Answer 232

incapable | My mom is inept at drawing.

Answer 233

bitterly regret | I rue the day I decided to get braces.

Answer 234

something that neutralizes | Laughter is a good antidote to stress.

Answer 235

logical/convincing | Your argument if very cogent.

Answer 236

recognize/understand | I could not discern anything from this passage.

Answer 237

rebellious | We were subversive in Ms. Sanford's class.

Answer 238

non-stop | I have gotten used to my sister's incessant chatter.

Answer 239

drinkable | The sparkling lemonade was not potable.

Answer 240

stop | I ceased watching movies in the theater.

Answer 241

subtle difference | She wore very light makeup but I was able to observe the nuances in her appearance.

Answer 242

different line of thought | While studing I quickly went off on a tangent on Pura Vida bracelets.

Answer 243

deviate/distract | My mom doesn't like digressing from the topic while studying.

Answer 244

difficult to find | I am still working hard to get the elusive trophy.

Answer 245

hostile/unfriendly | I had to deal with a group of belligerent 6th graders.

Answer 246

out-dated | The flip phone is now obsolete.

Answer 247

faultless | She gave an impeccable performance.

Answer 248

cautious | My mom is circumspect in her dealings with Mark.

Answer 249

predicament/unfortunate situation

Answer 250

conference

Answer 251

restrict/bound/withdrawn

Answer 252

young,evolving

Answer 253

hatred,disgust

Answer 254

approach someone/confront

Answer 255

made up/not true

Answer 256

made up/fabricate

Answer 257

prevent/avoid

Answer 258

scold in dissappointment/disapproval

Answer 259

accidental

Answer 260

thoughtful

Answer 261

believable

Answer 262

calm/soothe

Answer 263

easy-going

Answer 264

innovative

Answer 265

failure/wreck

Answer 266

irritate/frustrate

Answer 267

diminish/put to rest

Answer 268

become less intense

Answer 269

handcuffs for the feet

Answer 270

detestable

Answer 271

pervasive/readily available

Verbal Flashcards

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