English Words U4 Flashcards
to find out
ascertain
an accomplishment, the act of achieving
Attainment
To give or pass on as an inheritance
Bequeath
forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point
Cognent
To move forward one point, approach nearer together
Converge
To scatter, spread far and wide
Disperse
To regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement
Esteem
To erase, obliterate, destroy
Expunge
Having limits; lasting for a limited time
Finite
Not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
Invulnerable
Spiteful, showing ill will
Malevolent
Cool and confident, unconcerned
Nonchalant
Knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
Omniscent
A remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
Panacea
Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
Scrupulous
To move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
Skulk
Pround and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
Supercilious
Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
Uncanny
Easily excused; pardonable
Venial
associated, connected
Affiliated