AT Deck #3 Flashcards
Archetype
- Original model or type inspiring similar things
- Ideal example
- Common symbol in art or mythology
Bout
Unfamiliar def: A short period of time involving an intense feeling or activity
Capital
- Most significant
2. Punishable by death
Defer
Unfamiliar def: To submit to another’s authority or opinion
Dispatch
- To send to do a specific job
- To deal with quickly
- To kill
- Speedy efficiency
- A letter to report from a field of action
Eclipse
- To darken, to obscure
2. To surpass
Founder
- To fail, stumble, or break down
3. To sink under water
Overture
- Introduction to a work of art, especially musical
2. An offer to open negotiations
Precipitate
- To cause to happen suddenly
3. Abrupt, sudden, rash
Render
- To give, to deliver
- To make, to cause to become
- To represent artistically
Temporal
- Short-lived, relating to or limited by time
2. Material, worldly
Token
Unfamiliar def: Done for show only
Abide
- To put up with
2. To accept as a rule
Administer
Unfamiliar def: To give aid
Anecdotal
- Inclined to tell short personal stories
2. Not reliable because based on limited, observed experience instead of fact or data
Bid
Unfamiliar def: To order or command
Charitable
- Forgiving
3. Inclined to see the good in people
Cohere
Unfamiliar def: To make logical sense; to come together in a satisfying way
Commission
- A group of people assigned with a specific responsibility
3. To hire someone to complete a task
Confer
- To grant or bestow
2. To discuss; to share opinions
