Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Squander

A

To waste; spend foolishly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Curtail

A

To cut short or reduce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Indispensable

A

Necessary

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Degree

A

To turn aside, or stray, especially from the main topic in speak or talking

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Succumb

A

To give in; stop resisting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Incentive

A

Something that moves one to take action or work harder; a motivation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Rigor

A

Great hardship or difficulty; hardship or difficultly; harshness; severity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Devastate

A

To upset deeply; overwhelm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Incorporate

A

To unite into a single whole; combine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Intermittent

A

Starting and stopping from time to time; off-and-on

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly