Vocabulary Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
Q

Pleasing or atractive

A

Appealing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Flock

A

To gather or go in a crowd

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Leap

A

To move or act quickly or suddendly; jump

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Wander

A

To go aimlessly, indirectly, or cassually, meander, to ramble without a definite purpose or objective

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Catchy

A

Pleasing and easily remembered; likely to attract interest or attention

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Doable

A

Capable of being done

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Forge

A

To form or make, especially by concentrated effort, to imitate(handwriting, a signature) fraudulently

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Half-mast

A

A position approximately halfway between the top of a mast, staff

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Worship

A

Formal or ceremonious rendering of such honor and homage; adoring reverence or regard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Accomplish

A

To achieve something or succeed at

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Aptitude

A

Ability to learn a type of work or activity quickly and do it well

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Strategy

A

Planning the best way to gain advantage or achieve success

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Stereotype

A

The general idea that one has about an entire group of people

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Outcome

A

A result or effect of an action or situation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Objective

A

Neutral; based only on facts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Nonsense

A

Silly or ontrue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Narrow down

A

To remove items from a list

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Master

A

Someone who is extremely skilled at a particular activity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Book smarts

A

What you learn from books in school

20
Q

Common sense

A

A person’s natural ability to make a good judgments and behave sensibly

21
Q

Diabetes

A

An illness in which someone has too much sugar in their blood

22
Q

Excel

A

To be very good at doing something

23
Q

Have what it takes

A

To have the background or skills necessary to do something

24
Q

Instinct

A

The natural tendecy of a person to behave or react a certain way

25
Intellectual
Someone who studies a lot
26
Street smarts
The quick-thinking ability to handle difficult or dangerous situations
27
Vow
To make a promise to onself or another
28
Work out
To find a solution to a problem
29
Bigot
Someone who is racist
30
Adore
To feel great love and admiration for someone
31
Background
The kind of work, life, and family experience you have
32
Celebrated
Famous and much admired
33
Cultivate
To try hard to develop something or make it stronger
34
Commemorative
Officially remembering a famous person or major event
35
Exorbitant
A price or fee that is higher that it should be
36
Icon
An important symbol of something
37
Invest
To pu time or money in something
38
Merchandise
Goods that are bought and sold in trade
39
Nominal
Very small
40
Notorious
To be well known for something bad
41
Paparazzi
Photographers who follow celebrities and sell the pics
42
Status
An accepted or official position
43
Transition
The process in which something changes
44
Personable
Pleasing in appearence or manner
45
Renowned
To be well known for something good