Vocabulary act 2+3 Flashcards
(110 cards)
aloof
Aloof
Despite being at the party, she remained aloof.
burden
burden
He felt the burden of responsibility weighing heavily on his shoulders
clemency
clemency
The governor granted clemency to the reformed prisoner.
crowd
crowd
The concert drew a massive crowd of excited fans
flatter
flatter
He man tried his best to flatter his crush.
stricken
Stricken
She was stricken with grief upon hearing the sad news of her friend’s passing.
blister
blister
he developed a painful blister on his heel
hen
hen
The hen laid a dozen eggs
mischief
mischief
My young siblings love to cause mischief.
raven
raven
The raven is my favorite type of bird.
scorn
scorn
She looked at him with scorn after he betrayed her trust.
calf
Calf
She stretched her calf muscles
courtesy
Courtesy
He showed great courtesy by holding the door open
curse
Curse
The witch put a curse on the whole family.
groan
Groan
He groan at the sight of his stitches.
idle
Idle
He sat idle, with nothing to do, as he waited for the meeting to begin.
nun
Nun
The nun lived in the church her whole life.
reckless
Reckless
The kid was reckless when jumping in the water.
shrewd
shrewd
Her shrewd business decisions led to significant profits
tapestry
Tapestry
The tapestry took house to make.
blunt
Blunt
The teacher was very blunt about the assignement.
calumny
Calumny
His calumny ruined her reputation .
crwal
Crawl
The baby has not leart to crawl yet.
deer
Deer
There is a deer behind the tree.