awl3 Flashcards
aptly
in a way that is suitable or appropriate in the circumstances
ascribed
to regard something as being due to (a cause
caveats
a warning that particular things need to be considered before something can be done
dog
follow (someone) closely and persistently
embellishing
embellish something - to make something more beautiful by adding decoration to it
fostered
: foster something - to encourage something to develop
amassing
: amass something - to collect something, especially in large quantities over a period of time
arbitrary
not seeming to be based on a reason, system or plan and sometimes seeming unfair
bemoaned
bemoan something - to complain or say that you are not happy about something
corrosive
tending to damage something gradually
demise
death
embedded
fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted
incurring
incur something - if you incur something unpleasant, you are in a situation in which you must deal with it
instil
: to instil something (in/into somebody) - to gradually put an idea or attitude into somebody’s mind; to make somebody feel, think or behave in a particular way over a period of time
inundated
: Inundated with video games, movies, and memes, teenagers often seem hard to shake up.