english vocab Flashcards
Espouse
To support
Commensurate
proportionate, corresponding in size or degree
Concord
agreement and harmony
Ensue
to follow
feeble
weak and without energy
Expatriate
someone who doesn’t live in their own country
Fallacy
an idea which a lot of people beleive to be true but is in fact false
Confer
to have a discussion , to bestow an honour
Conjure
to call on , cause the spirits to appear
conscientious
Feeling a moral responsiblity to do your work fairly
cripple
to become less effective
Cursory
quick and not detailed , casual
Gush
to speak in an exaggerated enthusiasm, to flow out in large qunatity
Husky
big and strong
impeachment
to claim someone as guilty
Impediment
an obstacle
Hackneyed
boring , uninspiring
Dainty
small and delicate
Dash
to go somewhere quickly or to rush
Daunt
to make someone feel frightened, to intimidate