lesson 2- verbs Flashcards
encourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime
to abet
to like or enjoy sth
to relish
to happen at or near the same time
to coincide (with)
waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner
to squander
to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public ceremony or by making a statue or special building
to commemorate
deduce or conclude (something) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements
to infer
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force
to succumb
to walk slowly with a lot of effort, especially over a difficult surface or while carrying something heavy
to trudge
to change a law/document slightly
to amend
to add details
to amplify
to suddenly swell out or get bigger
to balloon
to tell somebody information that should be kept secret
to blab
to disagree
to collide
to go somewhere quickly
to dash
to do something in a different way from what is usual
to deviate
to see or hear something usually with difficulty
to discern
to take something apart
to dismantle
to go with somebody
to escort
to move towards sth/sb you are attracted to
to gravitate
to express so much praise or emotion
to gush
to walk with difficulty
to hobble
to wait somewhere, especially near sb in an uncertain manner
to hover
to start to burn
to ignite
to become closely connected with sb/sth
to intertwine
to wait somewhere secretly
to lurk
to look closely at something at something especially when you can not see it properly
to peer
to be able to give exact reason for something
to pinpoint