English Vocab Words "Dont look Behind you" Flashcards
to make something more prominent or noticeable; emphasize
Accentuate
to take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully
Assimilate
showing, or characterized by, a superior attitude toward others
Condescending
the act of despising, hatred; lack of respect or reverence for something
Contempt
an overflowing of the land by water, inundation; an overwhelming amount
Deluge
the condition of being dissatisfied or defeated in expectation, of having
lost faith and trust
Disillusionment
the state of forced absence from one’s country or home; banishment
Exile
a false, superficial, or artificial appearance or effect
Façade
done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed
Furtively
to supply or brighten with light; to make clear
Illuminate
anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
Indignation
to question formally and systematically
Interrogate
to turn property or belongings into cash
Liquidate
tiresome or boring sameness; repetitiveness
Monotony
to say in reply; to answer an argument with a counterargument; to pay or hurl back, return
Retort
preservation from destruction or failure; deliverance from danger
Salvation
one who looks on or watches
Spectator
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; uncertain
Tentative
a freight or passenger station at either end of a carrier line
(adj) leading ultimately to death, fatal
Terminal
the finding or decision of a jury on the matter at trial; judgment
Verdict
