46-60 Flashcards
eminent:
adjective; famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession
engage:
verb; 1.) occupy, attract, or involve (someone’s interest or attention) 2.) (engage someone in) cause someone to become involved in (a conversation/discussion) 3.)(engage in) participate or become involved in
engross:
verb; absorb all the attention or interest of
ethereal:
adjective; extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world
evolve:
verb; develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form
exploit:
verb; 1.) make full use of and derive benefit from 2.) use a situation or person in an unfair or selfish way
facilitate:
verb; make an action or process easy/easier
feign:
verb; pretend to be affected by a feeling, state or injury
fleeting:
adjective; lasting for a very short time
glaring:
adjective; extremely obvious or conspicuous
hardship:
noun; severe suffering or deprivation
hurtle:
verb; move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner
immerse:
verb; involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest [or] dip/submerge in a liquid
imminent:
adjective; about to happen
(im)mobile
adjective; able to move or be moved freely or easily (immobile- not able to be moved)