Vocabulary Flashcards
(20 cards)
Brood
A family of young animals especially birds any group having the same nature and origin
Noun
Antimated
Full of life lively alive
Constituent
An essential part. A voter who elects a representative
Noun
Culminate
To reach a high point of development to end. Climax
Verb
Downright
Thoroughly Absolute complete frank blunt. Adv
Drone
A loafer Idler a buzzing or humming sound A remote control device a male bee To make a buzzing sound. Noun
Goad
To drive or urge on verb
Something used to drive or urge on. Noun
Hanker
To long. Verb
To desire
Indulge
To give in to. To wish or desire give oneself to Verb
Literate
Adj. able to read and write Showing an excellent educational background Having knowledge or training
Loom
To come into view. Verb
To appear in an exaggerated form
A machine for weaving. Noun
Luster
Noun. The quality of giving off light brightness. Glitter
Miscellaneous
Adj. mixed of different kinds
Oration
Noun. Public speech for a formal occasion
Peevish
Adj. cross complaining irritable contrary
Seethe
To boil or foam to be excited or disturbed. Verb
Singe
Verb. To burn slightly
Noun. To burn at the ends or edges
Unique
Adj. one of a kind. Unequaled unusual found only In a given class place or situation
Upright
Adj. vertical straight good honest
Adv in a vertical position
Verify
Verb. To establish the truth or accuracy of. Confirm