Lesson 16 Flashcards
Adjacent
Nearby; connected at a point; adjoining
Adjective
Applicant
A person who applies for a job; candidate
Noun
Confident
Certain
Adjective
Confined
To have thoroughly kept within a boundary
Past tense of confine
Verb
Confinement
That which is being thoroughly kept within a boundary
Noun
Construction
The process of building something
Noun
Framework
A skeletal structure
Noun
Frequent
Happening often
Adjective
Gradient
A slope
Noun
Negotiate
To travel successfully along; to navigate
Verb
Pleasant
Agreeable; enjoyable
Adjective
Propel
To jive forward by a force by a force; drive
Relevant
Pertaining to the matter at hand
Adjective
Reluctant
Unwilling
adjective
Rhythm
A movement with a recurring pattern of elements;
repetition
Noun
Resilient
Capable of recovering from a misfortune
Adjective
Constant
Faithfulness; consistent
Adjective
Sculling
A form of rowing; scull racing
Sedentary
Inclined to sit; Inactive
Adjective
Significant
Important
Adjective
Strokes
Unbroken movements
Plural of stroke
Noun
Supersede
To replace with higher qualities
Verb
Absorbent
The tendency to soak up
Adjective
Exaggeration
a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is
Noun
Syncopation
Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
Noun
