Daily Language Flashcards
Squeamish
Sick
Decoy
Lure, trick
Fidget
Nervous anxious movements
Corny
Overused, cliche, low effort
To skulk
To hide cowardly
To skulk
To hide cowardly
Hover
Nervously waiting for someone’s attention
Asynchronous
Not happening at the same time
Eg: emails, texts because these events happen at irregular intervals
Arbitrary
When something is described as arbitrary it means random, based on a whim, happenstance
Love is arbitrary
Inhibitions
A feeling that makes one self conscious or unable to act in a relaxed way
I have to let go of my inhibition
Rear its ugly head
Something bad starts to appear
Endeavor
Attempt to achieve a goal
Goodluck in your future endeavors
Amicable
Friendly
Stand idly
Stand lazily without doing anything
Fluff
Unimportant thing
Liberating
Freeing
Obnoxious
Annoying showoff
Revamp
Renovate, update
Dialed in
She’s dialed in would mean she’s redirected her focus onto her main priorities
Rein in
To control to limit
You have to rein it in
Stop doing something
Control yourself
Seeing someone in their element
I have never seen you in your element
In hindsight
In retrospect
Realizing something after it occured
Commendable
Deserving praise
Lethargic
Feeling lack of energy and energy
Sluggishness
Inertia
Inactivity
Lethargic
Feeling lack of energy and energy
Sluggishness
Inertia
Inactivity
Life raft
An inflatable boat or device from drowning
Inane
Silly stupid
Uproot your life
I was so determined to uproot my life. (Move out of country to another place)
To tick someone
To anger someone
He really ticked me off
Hefty
Large, heavy
Hefty donations
Ineffable
Inexplicable
Can’t be explained
Indescribable
Ineffable
Inexplicable
Can’t be explained
Indescribable
Crass
Insensitive
Stupid
That’s crass
Atone
To make amends for wrongdoings
Insinuate
Imply/suggest something bad
What are you insinuating about me
Frenzy
Showing too much excitement or wild behavior
I hope I wasn’t frenzy last night
Baffled
Confused
Baffled
Confused
Self righteous
Someone who thinks their ideas and behaviors are morally better than those of others
Perturbed
Disturbed, anxious,
Decorum
Etiquette
Propriety
The state or quality of conforming to social conventions or universally accepted standards or moral behavior
Construe
Interpret
It can be hardly construed as morally right