17 Flashcards
Abysmal adj.
Appalling
Very bad, awful
Her performance on the test was abysmal.
Agitate v.
Agitation
Agitator
Disturb
To shape or move, to cause worry
The fact that she had not arrived by midnight agitated her parents.
He was known as a political agitator.
Comply
Compliant adj.
compliance n.
Acquiensce (tan dar dadan)
To agree to follow a request or command, to adhere to specific standards
Students must maintain a B avrahe to remain in compliance with the scholarship’s rules.
Confidential adj.
Confide v.
Confidentially
Confidant n.
Secret
To be said or written in secret
She confided to me that she had always wanted to be a movie star.
We were told that the information is strictly confidential.
Delighted adj.
Delightful
Delighfully
Delight n.
Elated
To be satisfied, very happy
He was delighted with the results of the experiment.
Discreetly
Discreet adj.
Cautiously
In a careful, polite manner
The teacher discreetly told the parents about their child’s inappropriate behavior.
Documented adj.
Documentary adj.
document v.
Documentation
Proven
Proven w/ written evidence
Endemic adj.
Indigenous
Native to or commonly found in a specific place
Kiwi birds are endemic only to Australia.
Evoke v.
Remind
Most sounds evoke hints of time and place.
Gradually
Steadily
Slowly bur surely
Impartial adj.
impartially
Objective (vaghebinane)
Showing no favoritism, being fair or just
Inordinate adj.
inordinately
Excessive
More than reasonable
There was an inordinately large number of whales off the coast.
Intentionally
Intentional
Intention n.
Intent n.
Deliberately
Intrinsic
Intrinsically
Inherent
Being a primary part of something
A peny has little intrinsic value.
Inundate v.
Inundation n.
Overwhelm
To flood
The radio stations were inundated w/ reports of a severe traffic accident.
