Week 1 Flashcards
(50 cards)
(v) To drink a liquid; to absorb or take in something.
Imbibe
Malady
(n) A disease, illness, or medical condition, especially a serious or chronic condition.
Fixture
(n) A permanency; a person or thing remaining fixed, in the same position.
(v) To cheat; to gain something dishonestly, as through a lie, deception, or confidence game.
Defraud
(n) A joint or seam, where two parts meet.
Juncture
Lapse
(n) The act of falling from a righteous or just position; a slight or temporary moral failure.
(n) Many; a large number; countless.
Myriad
(v) To sink a ship by creating a hole or holes in the ship beneath the water line; also to destroy or wreck
Scuttle
Havoc
(n) Chaos or large-scale destruction.
(n) A government ruled by the leaders of a religion or by the power of a god or gods
Thearchy
Thearchy
(n) A government ruled by the leaders of a religion or by the power of a god or gods
Parse
(v) To break something down into its parts in order to explain or understand it; especially to break apart a sentence into words and phrases, describing each part
(n) A line; a group of people waiting in order
Queue
Ravenous
(adj) Extremely hungry; filled with hunger that cannot be satisfied
(n) The act of falling from a righteous or just position; a slight or temporary moral failure.
Lapse
Deity
(n) A god or goddess.
Myriad
(n) Many; a large number; countless.
(n) The character or style of a person’s writing by hand; cursive writing.
Handwriting
Handwriting
(n) The character or style of a person’s writing by hand; cursive writing.
(v) To lay or be enclosed comfortably; to snuggle.
Nestle
(v) To break something down into its parts in order to explain or understand it; especially to break apart a sentence into words and phrases, describing each part
Parse
Kernel
(n) In a plant, a grain or seed; often edible and found inside the plant.
Defraud
(v) To cheat; to gain something dishonestly, as through a lie, deception, or confidence game.
(v) To destroy; to break down into nothing; to eliminate
Obliterate
