English Spelligvtom Sawyer Flashcards
Guile
Noun
Crafty artful deception ; duplicity
Michael always make statements that are full of guile.
Cunning
Skill employed in a shrew or sly manner as on deceiving craftiness
The girl was cunning in getting out of trouble
Sagacity
Noun
The quality of being discerning sound in judgment and farsighted wisdom
The boy was full of sagacity on the subject.
Readiness synonym
Alacrity
To boo taunt synonym
Jeer
Loathe
Verb⭐
To dislike greatly
Abhor=hate
I loathed the homework
Diligence
Noun
Constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken
He finished his homework with due diligence
Sidle
Verb⭐
To move sideways or obliquely
We sidled past each other
Gait
Noun
A manner of walking stepping or running
After the bell rang they walked with a fast gait
Starboard
Noun
The right hand side of direction from a vessel or aircraft facing forward
Consent
Verb⭐
To permit approve agree comply or yield
I singed the consent form to go on a trip
Alacrity
Noun
Cheerful readiness promptness or willingness
She rushed to the teacher with alacrity
Jeer
Verb
Idle
Adjective
Covet
Verb