8.12 Flashcards
1
Q
having a fault
A
faulty
2
Q
unpleasant dirt or waste matter
A
filth
3
Q
certain to be successful
A
foolproof
4
Q
very large
A
gigantic
5
Q
splendid
A
gorgeous
6
Q
serious (usually means seriously bad)
A
grave
7
Q
not eager to do sth/ show no enthusiasm or interest
A
half-hearted
8
Q
tall (building)
A
high-rise
9
Q
hold close, hug oneself with the arms
A
embrace
10
Q
not sanitary, dirty
A
insanitary
11
Q
marriage between members of different races
A
intermarriage
12
Q
enter when unwelcome
A
intrude
13
Q
the chance to act freely
A
leeway
14
Q
taking a needlessly long time
A
long-drawn-out
15
Q
tiresomely long
A
long-winded
