Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
a person who does something as a pastime, not as a profession
A
amateur
2
Q
- to go or move upward; to rise
2. to climb or ride
A
ascend
3
Q
to say suddenly or accidentally
A
blurt
4
Q
a person who judges people or things according to certain standards
A
critic
5
Q
- an entrance hall in a house or an apartment
2. a lobby
A
foyer
6
Q
- to pretend to be someone
2. to imitate someone
A
impersonate
7
Q
- to urge on
2. to put in motion
A
incite
8
Q
- to yield to the whims of another
2. to pamper
A
indulge
9
Q
- something said or done for amusement or laughter
2. to act or play in an amusing way; to joke
A
jest
10
Q
- silent
- unable to speak
- to muffle the sound of
A
mute
11
Q
to confuse or perplex
A
mystify
12
Q
- to give an oral or written account of
2. to tell of events or experiences in speech or writing
A
narrate
13
Q
- a command or an order
2. a public regulation
A
ordinance
14
Q
to consider or rate too highly
A
overrate
15
Q
- to follow or chase
2. to try to get
A
pursue
