ISEE_Words Flashcards
Nag
Annoy
Novel
New, original
Uproot
Remove
Seldom
Rarely
Vigilance
Watchfulness
Loyal
Reliable
Urgent
As soon as possible
Vital
Important, urgent
Estimate
Determine
Bargain
(n.)good value for money
Primary
Initial
Withhold
If you withold something that someone wants, you do not let them have it.
Obtain
Get
Myth
Fiction
Preserve
Save
Yearn
Eager
Crave
Eager
Compute
evluate
Wary
Cautious
Utilize
Use, employ
Simplify
Clarify
Prominent
Catch eye
Intense
Extreme
Amiable
Friendly
Monotonous
Repetitive
Advocate
Recommend
Esteem
Respect
Prejudice
Bias
Bias
Prefer something to another
Elaborate
Detailed
Vigilant
Alert, observant
Acknowledge
Recognize
Reprimand
Someone was spoken to angrily for doing something wrong.
Scold
(v.) If you scold somehoen, you speak angrily to them because they have done something wrong.
Emphasize
hightlight
Sentiment
feeiling
Hostile
aggressive
Solemn
Serious
Subtle
Something not imediately obvious or noticeable.
faint
(adj.) Very little strength or intensity.
Deafening
A deafening noise is a very loud noise.
Concur
agree
Adept
Expert, skilled
Malicious
Hurtful
Manipulate
Shape
Toxic
Lethal
Factor
To include, part
Affect
Affect: To influence or change something.
Effect
Effect: A result or outcome caused by something.
Convince
Convince: To make someone believe or agree to something.
Altitude
Altitude: The height of something, especially above sea level.
Contradict
Contradict: To say the opposite of something; to disagree.
Comply
Comply: To follow rules or instructions.
Defy
Defy: To refuse to obey or challenge authority.
Abbreviate
Abbreviate: To shorten a word or phrase.
Escalate
Escalate: To increase or intensify.
Accuse
Accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong.
Confess
Confess: To admit something, usually a fault or mistake.
Adequate
Adequate: Enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose.
Acquire
To get or obtain something, often through effort or purchase.
Tentative
Tentative: Not certain or fixed; done as a trial or experiment.
Fluent
Effortless. Fluent: Able to express oneself easily and smoothly, often in a language.
Choppy
Choppy: Uneven or rough, often describing water, speech, or movement.
Strained
Strained: Not relaxed; tense or showing signs of pressure.
Antagonize
Antagonize: To make someone angry or hostile.
Irritate
To annoy or make someone slightly angry.
Industrious
Industrious: Hardworking and diligent.
Sanctuary
Sanctuary: A safe place or a place of refuge.
Realistic
True. Realistic: Accepting things as they are; practical and sensible.
Acclaim
Acclaim: Public praise or approval.
Insist
Insist: To demand something forcefully or firmly.
Arrogant
Proud. Arrogant: Having an exaggerated sense of one’s importance or abilities.
Immodest
Immodest: Lacking humility or modesty; overly proud or boastful.
Interpret
Interpret: Get its meaning
Exert
Exert: To apply effort or use strength.
Nonchalant
Nonchalant: Calm and not worried.
Blight
Blight: Something that causes harm or ruin.
Stoical
Stoical: Not showing feelings in tough situations.
Trivial
Trivial: Not important or serious.
Destruct
Destruct: To destroy something.
Ambiguous
Ambiguous: Not clear or having more than one meaning.
Debunk
Debunk: To show that something is false.
Interpret
Interpret: To explain or understand the meaning of something.
Potent
Potent: Very powerful or effective.
Covetous
Covetous: Having a strong desire for something that belongs to someone else.
Frugal
Frugal: Spending money carefully or sparingly.
Confess
Confess: To admit something, often something wrong.
Affair
Affair: A situation or event.
Deplete
Deplete: To use up or reduce.
Tolerate
Tolerate: To accept or endure something.
Covenant
Covenant: A formal agreement.
Sparse
Sparse: Thinly spread or not dense.