Week 11 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Inundate
To flood
My brain is inundated with thoughts when I try to sleep
Fruitless
Useless
I tried to pause the game but it was fruitless and I still died
Poignant
Moving, painful to the feels
The words of my friends were poignant when my dogs died
Garbled
Confused, mixed up
When I tried to help with a math problem my words were garbled
Sanguine
Optimistic
I am sanguine that I could go to college with a dog, even though people said it was hard
To feather one’s nest
Grow rich by taking advantage of circumstances inappropriately or illegally
When fun shows came out of rich people trying to get rich again while living as a normal person you realize that those rich people must have feathered one’s nest to get that rich in the first place
Phlegmatic
Calm, hard to rouse to action
When Morgan wakes up she is phlegmatic unless she gets woken up.
Corroborate
Confirm, support
I often corroborate my classmates in algebra
Comprehensive
Thorough
I am comprehensive enough to know when someone has taken my money
Zealous
Enthusiastic
People get zealous when they see my dogs
Coerce
To force
I was sleep talking the abcs to my mom when I was coerced back to sleep.
Elapse
Time passes by
When working on a art piece time elapses quickly
Meticulous
Careful, attention to detail
Then working on my new art piece I have to be very meticulous
Domicile
Home
I don’t like leaving my domicile
Lax
Careless, negligent
When I work on art too long I start to lax on it so I need to take a break sometimes
Sporadic
Occasional
Very sporadicly my sister complements me