January 27th Flashcards
How people think of or regard another person; peoples opinions of another person based on that person’s character traits, skills, accomplishments, behaviors
Reputation
Dad had the reputation of being a loud snorer.
To feel as if you can’t handle something because it seems too difficult or challenging
Overwhelmed
We were overwhelmed by all of the things we had to clean around the house because there was so much stuff to do.
To make an obviously wrong or poor choice on purpose.
Blatantly
The child blatantly played his iPad even though he knew he wasn’t supposed to since he didn’t drink all his water.
To always do something in the same way, or to do something often or regularly
Consistent
Because my parents want us to be healthy they’re consistent about making healthy meals.
Latin meaning therefore
Ergo
The toys were poorly made, ergo they break easily.