English Words Flashcards
1
Q
Coercion
A
To persuade someone to do something by force or threats
2
Q
Scourge
A
Cause great trouble or suffering
3
Q
Decimated
A
Destroyed
4
Q
Stealthy
A
Behaving in a cautious manner
5
Q
Emphatically
A
Beyond doubt
6
Q
Fervently
A
With strong emotions
7
Q
Meddle
A
Intrude others people buisness
8
Q
Quell
A
Crush completely or surpress
9
Q
Sear
A
Superficially burned
10
Q
Keelhaul
A
Punish a sailor by dragging him through the water
11
Q
Wade
A
Walk through the water
12
Q
Conundrum
A
Difficult problem
13
Q
Limb
A
Main branches of a tree or to take a risk
14
Q
Gist
A
Central meaning
15
Q
Hurl
A
Throw forcefully