Deck 2 Flashcards
1
Q
concession (n)
A
- allowance by an organization
- a thing that is granted
- rights to use land to other property
2
Q
trail (n)
A
- a track (used in hunting)
- a long thin part or a line stretching behind or hanging down
- a beaten path through the countryside
- a trailer
3
Q
trail (v)
A
- draw or to be drawn along behind something
- (plant) grow and hang over along the edge of something or the ground
- move slowly
- +away = (voice) fade gradually before stop
- follow using marks or tracks
- (film) give advance publicity
4
Q
resident (n)
/re/ not /ri/
A
Something or someone that live somewhere permanently or in long-term basis
5
Q
emerge (v)
A
- move out or away from something and become visible
- become apparent or prominent
- recover from or survive a difficult situation
6
Q
stir (v)
A
- move a spoon or other things round and round to mix liquid
- move or cause to move slightly
- arouse strong feeling (in someone), move or excite
7
Q
stir (n)
A
- a slight physical movement
- a commotion
- an act of stirring food or drink
8
Q
sustain (v)
A
- strengthen or support physically or mentally
- undergo or suffer
- cause to continue for an extended period without interruption
- uphold, affirm or confirm the justice or the validity of
9
Q
aftermath (n)
A
a consequence or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event
10
Q
grapple (v)
A
engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons, wrestle