Week 22 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Allocate
Distribute for a particular purpose
Binge
Indulge in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs, to excess.
Chaos
Complete disorder and confusion
Chasm
A deep opening in the earth’s surface
Dispute
A disagreement or argument
Mirth
Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter
Obey
Carry out an instruction or command
Occur
Happen; take place
Scrooge
Someone who spends as little money as possible and is not generous
Squint
Have eyes that look in different directions
Stampede
Rush wildly in a sudden panic
Stout
Rather fat or of heavy build
Swindle
Use deceit to prevent (someone) of money or possessions
Thatch
Cover with straw or a similar material
Twine
Wind or cause to wind round something
Vessel
A ship or large boat
Vicious
Deliberately cruel or violent
Wharf
A structure built along a shore
Whizzed
Move quickly through the air with a buzzing or whistling sound
Woe
Great sorrow or distress