English Flashcards
Creche ( kresh slow )
a nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day.
intertwine
connect or link (two or more things) closely.
“as with most traditions, fact and fiction have become inextricably intertwined”
inextricably
in a way that is impossible to disentangle or separate.
“for many top executives, golf and business are inextricably linked”
travesty
a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.
“the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice”
apathy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
“widespread apathy among students”
charm
the power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others.
“his charm has captivated the media”
innuendo
an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.
“she’s always making sly innuendoes”
anoint
smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony.
“high priests were anointed with oil”