Vocab section 4 Flashcards
(35 cards)
What does the word adequate mean?
Suitable or enough for retirement;good enough
What does the word anxious mean?
Nervous about what may happen;worried
What does the word apprehensive mean?
Fearful of what may be coming
What does the word churn mean?
To move about vigorously
What does the word disposition mean?
A person’s inherent qualities of mind and character;a person’s temperament
What does the word distraught mean?
deeply upset;disturbed with painful feelings
What does the word enhance mean?
To increase or improve value,desirability, or attractiveness
What does the word palpable mean?
Easily felt or sensed;noticeable;obvious
What does the word recollection mean?
A memory
What does the word utopia mean?
a place of ideal perfection esp. in laws government and social conditions;an impractical scheme for social improvement
What does the word aptitude mean?
A natural ability
What does the word awe mean?
A feeling of mixed fear, respect, and wonder
What does the word chastise mean?
To punish severely;to criticize harshly
What does the word hoard mean?
To store up a hidden supply of something
What does the word petulant mean?
marked by rudeness; peevish;unreasonably irritated
What does the word rarity mean?
Something or someone rare
What does the word remorse mean?
A deep regret coming from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
What does the word sphere mean?
A globe shaped object;a ball;a globe
What does the word transgression mean?
A violation of a rule or law; crossing a limit
What does the word vital mean?
Necessary for life; of great importance
How do you spell the word that means suitable enough for retirement; good
Adequate
How do you spell the word that means nervous about what may happen;worried
Anxious
How do you spell the word that means fearful of what may be coming
Apprehensive
How do you spell the word that means deeply upset; disturbed with painful feelings
Distraught