Vocab (21-30) Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
To emit, to come forth
A heavy fragrance ________s…
A
emanate, int. vb.
2
Q
To restrain
Thoughts of our friends problems ______ed our ability to have fun…
A
inhibit, tr. vb.
3
Q
To wander
The river _______s 75 miles…
A
meander, int. vb.
4
Q
To return, to revert
(After several months, the economy _______ed…
A
retrogress, int. vb.
5
Q
Sinuous
A
serpentine, adj.
6
Q
To replace
Oil, gas, and electricity have _____ed coal…
A
supersede, tr. vb.
7
Q
Sluggish
The members of the audience were in such a ____ state that…
A
torpid, adj.
8
Q
Short-lived
A
transitory, adj.
9
Q
To move in waves
The ripened grain _____ed in the summer breeze.
A
undulate, vb.
10
Q
Persistent
A
unremitting, adj.
