1st vocab quiz of 3rd quater Flashcards
Apparel
(n.) Clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration; (v.) to put clothes on, dress up. [Synonym: Garments]
Besiege
(v.) To attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble. [Synonym: Pressure]
Compress
(v.) To press together; to reduce in size or volume; (n.) a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury [Synonym: Shrink]
Denounce
(v.) To condemn openly; to accuse formally. [Synonym: Criticize]
Dispatch
(v.) To send off or out for a purpose; to kill; (n.) an official message; promptness, speed; the act of killing [Synonyms: Slay]
Douse
(v.) To plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish. [Synonyms: Submerge]
Expressly
(adv.) Plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose. [Synonyms: Explicitly]
Famished
This u should alr know but (adj., part.)
Forsake
(v.) To give up, renounce; to leave, abandon
Gainful
(adj.) Profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage. [Synonyms: Moneymaking]
Immense
(adj.) Very large or grat; beyond ordinary means of measurement. [Synonym: Gigantic]
Inept
(adj.) Totally without skill or appropriateness [ Synonym: Unskilled]
Ingenious
(adj.) Showing remarkable originality, inventiveness. or resourcefulness; clever. [Synonym: Imaginative]
Instantaneous
(adj.) Done in an instant, immediate. [Synonym: Irritate]
Irk
(v.) To annoy, trouble, make weary. [Synonym: Bother]
