Week 16 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Endemic
Native and exclusive
Indigenous
Native, naturally occurs
Gregarious
Sociable
Habitat
Natural environment
Cursory
Hasty, not thorough
Interloper
An unauthorized person
In a bee line
Taking the straightest, shortest route
Prolific
Producing abudantly
The ravens offense is prolific
Bulwark
Protection
The o-line are the Bulwark of the football team
Sedentary
Largely inactive, accustomed to sitting
I used to be sedentary until 9th grade
Frugal
Thrifty
I was frugal when I bought the kids meal instead of the regular meal
Antithesis
Exact opposite
Me and Kobe are antithesis
Altruistic
Unselfish-for the community
The foundations helping the seniors are altruistic
Embellish
Adorn, touch up
I embellished my story of when I sprained my knee to my cousin
Cashe
Secret hiding place
I have a cashe for my candy
Cachet
Influence, pull, reputation
Tom Brady has Cachet on anything football
Coterie
Small group having something in common
There is a coterie of football lovers at our school
Cupidity
Greed
His cupidity caused him to be thrown in jail
Virtuosity
Great technical skill
Patrick Mahomes has virtuosity in playing football
Temerity
Foolish boldness
Ja Morant showed temerity when he went live with a gun
Amorous
Full of love
I am amorous towards my family
Progeny
Descendants
Genghis Kahn has a lot of descendants in Asia
Saturate
Soak, fill up completely
I spilled water and when I used a rag to clean it up it saturated
Virtuous
Noble, quality, charity, forgiveness
Jesus of Nazareth was a virtuous person
