Idioms/Phrases Flashcards
1
Q
To banish or turn out of society and fellowship
A
Ostracise
2
Q
Rebellious or opposing the authority
A
Insurgent : a rebel or a revolutionary
3
Q
One skilled in telling stories
A
Raconteur
4
Q
Wildly unreasonable, illogical or ridiculous
A
Absurd
5
Q
A vivacious and lively experience is said to be
A
Scintillating : very clever, amusing and interesting
6
Q
To try to settle a dispute between two other parties
A
Mediate
7
Q
To secure a boat by attaching it to anchor
A
Moor
8
Q
To free a person by a verdict of not guilty
A
Acquit
9
Q
Fear of fire
A
Arsonphobia
10
Q
Imposed a restriction on
A
Constrained
