4 Flashcards
1
Q
Adversity
A
Noun
Hardship, didficulty
2
Q
Plight
A
Noun
A difficult or extremely unpleasant situation
3
Q
Predicament
A
Noun
A difficult or extremely unpleasant situation
4
Q
Rigor
A
Noun
Something very hard to endure
5
Q
Wince
A
Verb
To flinch in fear or pain
6
Q
Impasse
A
Noun
A deadlock, dead end, or a point that cannot be passed
7
Q
Impenetrable
A
Adj
- Impossible to pass or see through
- Impossible to understand
8
Q
Ail
A
Verb
To be ill or unwell
Noun = ailment
9
Q
Thwart
A
Verb
To prevent someone from doing something
10
Q
Concede
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Verb
To yield or surrender, to give in
- To admit to be true
11
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Relinquish
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Verb
To give up, abandon, release
12
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Submissive
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Adj
Giving into orders, obedient
13
Q
Docile
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Adj
Obedient, tame
14
Q
Apt
A
Adj
Able, skillful, fitting
15
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Merit
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Noun
Excellence in achievement or performance
2. Deserving of aid or recognition
Verb= to deserve aid or recognition