1100 Words - Week 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Desist
A
Cease
2
Q
Doleful
A
Sad
3
Q
Elusive
A
Hard to grasp
4
Q
Engrossed
A
Absorbed
“My dad gets engrossed into the newspaper every morning”
5
Q
Frustrate
A
Adj. Foil (can’t make happen)
6
Q
Histrionic
A
Noun. Display of emotion
7
Q
Imminent
A
Adj. About to happen
8
Q
Inclement
A
Stormy,harsh
9
Q
Inert
A
Powerless to move
10
Q
Intergect
A
Interrupt
11
Q
Mastiff
A
Large dog
12
Q
Obsess
A
Verb. Preoccupy
13
Q
Pertinent
A
Appropriate
14
Q
Peruse
A
Read carefully
15
Q
Premonition
A
Forewarning
16
Q
Recoil
A
Draw back
17
Q
Salient
A
Outstanding
“The salient features are the ones that jump out at you”
18
Q
Squeamish
A
Easily shocked
19
Q
Symptomatic
A
Indicative
“If your toe nails are falling then you are symptomatic to something”
20
Q
Wan
A
“Baby, are you feeling okay. You look wan.
