I’m Glad My Mom Died Flashcards
Comatose
Koma, keadaan tidak sadar
of or in a state of deep unconsciousness for a prolonged or indefinite period, especially as a result of severe injury or illness
The patient lay comatose, sustained by respirators.
Broadway was theatrically comatose that summer.
Dismay
Kecemasan, ketakutan, kekecewaan
consternation and distress, typically that caused by something unexpected
And Trent Paige is there, talking about pink, which he does excessively and exclusively, much to the dismay of the adults around him.
Consecrate
Suci, yg dipersuci, diberkati
having been made or declared sacred
One missionary consecrated the olive oil so that it would be all holy or whatever, then poured the oil onto Mom’s head, making it even shinier.
Distraught
Gelisah, cemas
agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain, exhibiting a severely disordered state of mind : not mentally sound
Marcus being distraught about Mom’s terminal illness is a testament to what an incredible person he is.
Testament
Wasiat, bukti
a person’s will, especially the part relating to personal property; something that serves as a sign or evidence of a specified fact, event, or quality
Marcus being distraught about Mom’s terminal illness is a testament to what an incredible person he is.
Legwork
Kerja keras
active physical work (as in gathering information) that forms the basis of more creative or mentally exacting work (such as writing a book)
I wrote the article myself, but my assistant gathered the information and did most of the other legwork.
Bona fide
Jujur, tulus
sincerely; without intention to deceive, made in good faith without fraud or deceit
She has established her position as a bona fide celebrity.
His latest record was a bona fide hit.
They have a bona fide claim for the loss.
Sporadic
Tidak sering terjadi; tidak konsisten, tersebar secara tidak teratur
occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
Most cases are sporadic, meaning they aren’t attached to a major outbreak.
Allot
Membagikan, memberikan
give or apportion (something) to someone as a share or task
Each speaker will be allotted 15 minutes.
The newspaper will allot a full page to each of the three mayoral candidates.
Allotment
Bagian
the amount of something allocated to a particular person
The gadget shuts off the television set when a kid has used up his allotment.
Burgeoning
Berkembang
growing, expanding, or developing rapidly
It’s because my co-star Ariana Grande is a burgeoning pop star who misses work regularly to go sing at award shows, record new songs, and do press for her upcoming album while I stay back and angrily hold down the fort.
Inebriated
Mabuk
drunk; intoxicated
The party itself is fine, a little boring even while inebriated.
Sprawling
Tersebar, meluas
spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way
A sprawling postapocalyptic drama about a small town where a virus breaks out and everyone over twenty-one starts dying.
Staple
Utama
a main or important element of something
It feels like such a part of me, such a staple habit.
Anomaly
Anomali
something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected
He’s a walking anomaly.
Inhibition
Pembatasan
a mental process imposing restraint upon behavior or another mental process (such as a desire)
I get wasted enough to completely lose my inhibition.
Proximity
Kedekatan
nearness in space, time, or relationship
Mexico is a popular vacation spot because of its proximity to California.
Succinct
Ringkas
(especially of something written or spoken) marked by compact precise expression without wasted words
I try to give her the succinct elevator-pitch version.
Holistic
Menyeluruh
characterized by the belief that the parts of something are interconnected and can be explained only by reference to the whole
I take a holistic approach to recovery, so our sessions will incorporate a lot of variety.
Incorporate
Menggabungkan, memasukkan
take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include
I take a holistic approuch to recovery, so our sessions will incorporate a lot of variety.
Bleak
Suram
not giving much hope for the future
And secondly, because now I’m aware of just how bleak things are.
Insurmountable
Tidak dapat diatasi
too great to be overcome
The familiar story of the underdog who ultimately triumphs despite insurmountable odds.
Corral
Mengumpulkan, mengarahkan
gather together and confine (a group of people or things)
Laura smiles and starts to mouth, You’ve got this, but just as she gets to the th in “this,” a mother trying to corral her fleet of young children scuttles past her.
Fleet
Armada kapal, konvoi
a group of ships sailing together, engaged in the same activity, or under the same ownership
Laura smiles and starts to mouth, You’ve got this, but just as she gets to the th in “this,” a mother trying to corral her fleet of young children scuttles past her.
Curtail
Mengurangi, membatasi
to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
My reaction feels humiliating but impossible to curtail.
Poignant
Pedih, tajam
evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
One of the more excruciating emotional disconnects for me is when someone says something they think is poignant and I receive it as complete bullshit.
Tangible
Nyata
capable of being precisely identified or realized by the mind
I’ve had a few bouts of sobbing and I called Laura three times last night, since she opened up that line of communication in an effort to help me make some tangible progress.
~ bout
(periode waktu)
a spell or period of activity (outbreak, attack, session)
I’ve had a few bouts of sobbing and I called Laura three times last night, since she opened up that line of communication in an effort to help me make some tangible progress.
Condone
Membiarkan
accept and allow (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive) to continue
Your mother essentially condoned your anorexia, encouraged it.
Celibacy
Selibat (gerakan menjauhi aktivitas seksual dalam ajaran Kristen)
the state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations
I’m taking a vow of celibacy.
Lethargy
Kelesuan
a lack of energy and enthusiasm
There was more lethargy to his tone, a numbness that didn’t used to be there.
Famish
Kelaparan
to cause to suffer severely from hunger
You’re not eating breakfast, you’re having late and incomplete lunches and dinners, and then you’re so famished by eleven p.m. that you’re eating because your body is begging you for it.
Fervor
Semangat
intense and passionate feeling
Didn’t expect that F-bomb, Jeff, but I appreciate the fervor.
Reiterate
Mengulangi
say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
The packets always reiterate whatever our session was about, so I know today’s session is going to be about slips.
Propensity
Kecerundungan
an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
People with a propensity for eating disorders tend to be the types of people who get very caught up in their mistakes and struggle to move on from them.
Catatonic
Katatonik
characterized by a marked lack of movement, activity, or expression
His expression is catatonic, the way it often is lately.
Intercept
Mencegat
obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination
Typically i’d feel agitated, the way i would when Steven always tried to intercept a purge.
Accost
Menyapa, menegur
approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively
“Well my biological father who i’ve never met plays the trombone in this band, so i was just gonna accost him after the show to try and find answers about my dysfunction al mess of a childhood.”
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Brevity
Keringkasan
concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
I’m dissapointed by the brevity of it.
Wistfully
(dgn) sedih
with a feeling of vague or regretful longing
He’s looking off into the distance half wistfully, half depressed.
Contemplative
Kontemplatif, sering merenung
expressing or involving prolonged thought
He’s so contemplative these days, but in the way that gets you nowhere.
Stipulate
Menetapkan, menentukan
demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of a bargain or agreement
The diagnosis criteria from bulimia stipulate that there must be a binging and purging sequence at least once a week for three months.
Spiel
Omong kosong
a long or fast speech or story, typically one intended as a means of persuasion or as an excuse but regarded with skepticism or contempt by those who hear it
It’s the same spiel i already heard from network executive a few months back when i first learned about the icarly reboot.
Pratfall
Jatuh (terduduk)
a fall on to one’s buttocks
How many times can you pratfall over a carpet or sell a line you don’t believe in before your soul dies?
