English Final Flashcards
Vulnerable
open to attack. sentence with the word: Homes in heavy wooded areas are especially vulnerable to termites)
Persevere
to keep going. sentence with the word: I was very tired, but I had to persevere and continue studying.
Conventional
usual. sentence with the word: It is conventional to buy a cake on your birthday.
Enigma
a mystery. sentence with the word: It is still and enigma and nobody knows who took the last brownie.
Comprehensive
complete. sentence with the word: My day was finally comprehensive.
Attest
deny the truth. sentence with the word: He would only attest and speak lies.
Calamity
a tragedy. sentence with the word: It was a calamity, what happened last week.
Ponder
to think about. sentence with the word: I kept pondering about who would get first place in the art show.
Blatant
obvious. sentence with the word: It was blatant who won the art show.
Constitute
to form. sentence with the word: In my opinion a good movie, pizza and animated conversation constitute a perfect nights out.
Sinister
evil. sentence with the word: She is a very sinister person.
Enhance
to improve. sentence with the word: I need to enhance my dance skills.
Dispatch
to send. sentence with the word: I wanted to dispatch a letter to my best friend, but I was to lazy to write one.
Predominant
for the most part. sentence with the word: Rock in the predominant music played on the radio but country is also played.
Venture
to dare. sentence with the word: My friend’s ventured me to ding dong ditch on my neighbor’s house.
Default
not required. Sentence with the word: It is default to play a sport in school.
Discern
to see clearly. Sentence with the word: When I put on my glasses I was able to discern.
Hypothetical
imaginary. Sentence with the word: That character is hypothetical.
Implausible
not believable. Sentence with the word: I implaused when I saw her floating in the air.
Prerequisite
something required. Sentence with the word: It is prerequisite to go to school even if you are home schooled you need to learn.
Mobile
moveable. Sentence with the word: I don’t wanna walk there, let’s go on my mobile.
Suffice
to be enough. Sentence with the word: It is very hard to be suffice.
Attribute
a characteristic. Sentence with the word: Her hair is an attribute.
Infamous
having a bad reputation. Sentence with the word: She is infamous because she did something bad.
Aspire
to wish. Sentence with the word: I aspire to be like my mom when I’m older.
Quest
search. Sentence with the word: He went on a quest to find his missing dog.
Devastate
upset. Sentence with the word: I was devasted when I failed my math test.
Contend
to declare. Sentence with the word: They contend that the civics quiz was moved to Friday.
Contemporary
modern. Sentence with the word: The new house that my mom is buying is contemporary.
Extrovert
an outgoing person. Sentence with the word: I am an extrovert and she is an introvert
Curtail
to shorten. Sentence with the word: your hair needs to be curtail.
Affiliate
join
Covert
concealed.
Rigor
hardship
Charisma
personal appeal
Squander
to waste
Reprisal
revenge
Incentive
encouragement
Intrinsic
fundamental
Proponent
supporter
Benefactor
one who does good to others
Conversely
contrast
Cynic
someone who believes the worst
Dissent
to disagree
Benevolent
kindly
Impasse
a deadlock
Agnostic
one who feels we can’t know for sure if god exists
Abstain
to deny
Scrutiny
observation
Fluctuate
to vary