Voc. IIII Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
A drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food.
A
Famine.
2
Q
Adjoining, next to; near or close.
A
Adjacent.
3
Q
A practical joke; something intended to deceive.
A
Hoax.
4
Q
To happen; to become known.
A
Transpire.
5
Q
To be in terror of;to anticipate; pate with distaste or reluctance.
A
Dread.
6
Q
Shocked; frightened; terrified; taken back.
A
Aghast.
7
Q
Of poor quality or make; dishonest.
A
Shoddy.
8
Q
To be alert, cautious; on guard, watchful.
A
Wary.
9
Q
A feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling.
A
Qualm.
10
Q
Unpleasant to the senses; unpleasant conditions.
A
Harsh.