Eighth Set Flashcards
1
Q
Surmise
A
Suppose sth is true without having evidence to confirm it.
2
Q
Inkling
A
Slight knowledge/suspicion; hint
3
Q
Crestfallen
A
Sad and disappointed
4
Q
Flay
A
Peel the skin off
5
Q
Bender
A
Wild drinking spree
6
Q
Anglophone
A
English speaking
7
Q
Upwardly-mobile
A
Moving to a higher social class
8
Q
Pickup artist
A
Person skilled at striking conversations in order to attract potential sexual partners
9
Q
Transmute
A
Change in form, nature, or substance.
10
Q
Edifice
A
A building, especially a large, imposing one.
A complex system of beliefs
11
Q
Dalliance
A
A casual romantic/sexual relationship.
A brief/casual involvement with sth