Adrian Flashcards
something that is not good for you in some way; considered to have a bad influence on people
unwholesome
idea or action based on judgments or opinions that are wrong
misguided
to look after a child or young animal until it is fully grown
rear
a lot of something bad or unpleasant
rife
to worry about something continuously
fret
the baby or babies of an animal
offspring
continuing without stopping
ceaseless
to injure, damage, or have a bad effect on someone or something
harm
extremely strict and severe
draconic
working hard and careful to do things well
conscientious
to take control of a smaller company or country
swallow up
involves you doing something rather than just reading about it or watching other people do it
hands-on
to provide the care and attention necessary for a young child, animal, or plant to grow and develop
nurture
a child, or a baby
sprog
to do a particular job, or to have a particular purpose
fulfill
a drop of liquid, especially ink, on the surface of something
blot
very important
crucial
in large quantities
abundantly
to show someone who a person is or where something is
point out
to produce fruit, vegetables, or other foods; to make a profit
yield
watching a person or situation very carefully so that you will notice any problems or signs of danger immediately
vigilant
to slow down progress or an activity
clog
very large, unusual, or complicated and not easy to imagine
mind-boggling
to move or travel with no particular purpose
roam
feeling nervous and upset, and sometimes being unable to keep still because of this
jittery
to rub a sharp edge or tool against a surface
scrape
able to do things for yourself and not depend on other people
self-reliance
the way that parents look after their children and teach them to behave
upbringing
not important or not relevant to what you are discussing or doing
irrelevant
to check something to decide whether it is suitable, especially for someone else
screen