GE Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Elude
A
To avoid or escape
2
Q
Consternation
A
Feeling of anxiety or dismay
3
Q
Riveted
A
To hold someone’s attention
4
Q
Goad
A
Annoy someone to get a reaction
5
Q
Pilfer
A
To steal things that aren’t valuable
6
Q
Grovel
A
Lie or move abjectly on the ground
7
Q
Sagacious
A
Showing mental discernment and good judgement
8
Q
Insolent
A
Rude or impolite
9
Q
Obtrusive
A
Bothering people by appearing when you aren’t welcome
10
Q
Fortuitous
A
Happening by accident
11
Q
Divined
A
Discover by guesswork or invitation
12
Q
Trepidation
A
A feeling of fear that causes you to hesitate
13
Q
Morose
A
Sullen or ill
14
Q
Propitiate
A
To win or regain someone by doing a favor
15
Q
Disconcerted
A
Disturb the composure of someone