chapter 1 Flashcards
assert
verb
he kept asserting his objection ( you gave me two example sentences but no definition from the dictionary)
the women asserted their right to equal treatment
confidence
Assert (you need to separate it and use cap. letter to show where the stress is. Ex. A-ssert)
astonishing
adjective sam makes astonishing decision sometime intresting ASTOnishing (you also need a definition here and in all other cards)
boost
verb If we want be success in our job, we have to boost our jobs time. increase push Boost
cheerful
adjective
I had cheerful party with my friends last night
glad
CHeerful (CHEER-ful)
deed
noun
action-performance
what we need is deed not words
Deed
devote
verb
Sara devote all of her property to necessitous people
deVote
amortize
discipline
noun
the students lack of discipline offended the professor
regularity
Discipline
esteem
verb two of our most esteemed writers. the values which the society esteems. respect Esteem
graft
verb the grafted apple tree grafted trees give better fruit he was found guilty of graft and imprisoned scion
inherit
verb
he inherited his fathers house and money
she has inherited her blue eyes from her mother
seise
instinctively
adverb when he saw the accident , he run away instinctively. automatically Instinctively
intervention
noun
military intervention in both country maked the situation worse.
Inter-mediation
interVention
longing
verb
we are longing for world peace
willing,wishing
Longing
manner
noun
everyone has different manner
method
Manner
monk
noun
a monk is a religious person
ascetic
Monk