6th Week 4th Day Flashcards
1
Q
Quell
Put an end to
A
Scientists explained the meteor would not hit earth in order to quell the panic among the people
2
Q
Voluble
Talkative
A
The voluble tourists were so loud I couldn’t sleep on the express.
3
Q
Confidant(e)
One to whom you confide your secrets
A
The nurse was juliets confidante
4
Q
Obsolescence
Put an end to
A
Pay phones are disappearing because of obsolescence in the age of cell phones
5
Q
Dubious
Doubtful
A
Saying your dog eat your homework is a dubious excuse for not turning it in
