Chapter 7 Flashcards
An inexperienced person, beginner
Fledgling
Relating to the life of a household
Domestic
To quarrel or fight noisily
Brawl
Faulty, imperfect, not as it should be
Amiss
To hate, dislike very much, loathe
Detest
Scandalous, notorious
Flagrant
A slight fault, defect, crack
Flaw
Rearing, training, upbringing
Nurture
Native to a country, not foreign
Domestic
A noisy quarrel or fight
Brawl
A self-contradictory statement on closer examination proves true
Paradox
To take for granted, assume or suppose
Presume
A young bird about to leave the nest
Fledgling
In a mistaken or improper way, wrongly
Amiss
To make or become confused, agitated, or nervous
Fluster
A burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute
Salvo
Chief, most important primary
Foremost
The force of speed with which something moves
Momentum
A household servant
Domestic
Extremely bad, glaring
Flagrant
To bring up, care for, train for, nourish
Nurture
A true person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities
Paradox
The act of swearing to a lie
Perjury
Striking, remarkable
Notable
A sudden burst of anything
Salvo
Inexperienced, budding
Fledgling
In the first place
Foremost
To dare, take upon oneself, take liberties
Presume
Earlier, former
Prior
Skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
Proficient
A state of confusion or agitation
Fluster
A person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way
Notable
Wide-awake, alert, watchful
Vigilant
Intense anger
Wrath
A spirited verbal attack
Salvo