Vocab 10 Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Intuition
A
Knowledge gained without reasoning or proof
Sounds like into fishing
2
Q
Adage
A
A traditional saying
Sounds like add age
3
Q
Calamity
A
An event that causes great misfortune
Sounds like clam city
4
Q
Obtain
A
To gain possession of , to acquire
Sounds like stain
5
Q
Encumber
A
To burden, to weight down unnessicarily
Sounds like cucumber
6
Q
Falter
A
To become weaker
To be unsteady
Sounds like alter
7
Q
Sleazy
A
Of cheap quality
Sounds like fleasy
8
Q
Dismantle
A
To take apart
Dis assemble
Sounds like mantle
9
Q
Survive
A
To remain alive
Sounds like stay alive