Group 16 - Day 19 Flashcards
pit
large hole in the ground
to clutch
to grasp/hold
wince
facial expression which is involuntary reaction to pain
wrath
extreme anger
to loom
to stand above someone in a threatening way
to menace
to threaten
scroll
roll of paper for writing on
womb
the uterus
bias
prejudice
veneer
surface appearance
prowess
skill or expertise in a particular activity
disguised
made to look like something/someone else
to nurture
to care for and encourage the development of
to raise
to bring up a child or animal
education
what you learn in school or university
upbringing
the treatment and instruction you receive from your parents during your childhood
to bring up
to look after a child until they become an adult
hardwired
genetically (as opposed to socially) determined
to fulfil
to bring to completion
kitten
a young cat
straightforward
uncomplicated and direct
jewellery/jewelry
objects such as bracelets, necklaces and earrings
tolerance
the ability/willingness to tolerate something you do not necessarily agree with
marked
evident
slingshot
a small Y-shaped stick with an elastic strap, used for shooting objects like small stones
go-kart
small four-wheeled vehicle with or without a motor
