Day 18 Flashcards
sore
adjective
(of a part of one’s body) painful or aching.
“my feet were sore and my head ached”
rash
adjective
displaying or proceeding from a lack of careful consideration of the possible consequences of an action.
“it would be extremely rash to make such an assumption”
“it would be extremely rash to make such an assumption”
Similar:
itch
verb
be the site of or cause an itch.
“the bite itched like crazy”
pink eye
noun
a journey undertaken by an Australian Aboriginal person in order to withdraw temporarily from white society and return to a more traditional lifestyle.
“they had quit their station jobs, and had gone on a hunting walkabout and a pink eye”
black eye
noun
an area of bruised skin around the eye resulting from a blow.
“it’s gonna be a doozy of a black eye”
blister
noun
a small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage.
“his heels were covered in blisters”
pain
noun
physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury.
“she’s in great pain”
sprain
verb
wrench or twist the ligaments of (an ankle, wrist, or other joint) violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation.
“he left in a wheelchair after spraining an ankle”
vomit
verb
eject matter from the stomach through the mouth.
“the sickly stench made him want to vomit”
dizzy
adjective
having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one’s balance.
“Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells”