english Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

FICKLE

A

Changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties or affections - Punjab voter is famously fickle.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

coercion

A

practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

reiterate

A

say something again or a number of times, for emphasis or clearity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

RFP

A

Request For Proposal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Belligerent

A

hostile and agressive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Envisage

A

contemplate or conceive of as a possibiltiy or a desirable future event.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Harbinger

A

a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another - witch hazels are the harbingers of spring.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly