Lesson 5 Flashcards
1
Q
a person who offers no thanks
A
ingrate
2
Q
the existing situation or state of affairs
A
status quo
3
Q
to put in danger
A
jeopardize
4
Q
to interrupt or attack unexpectedly
A
waylay
5
Q
to interfere with events, usually to improve the outcome
A
intervene
6
Q
worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence
A
jaded
7
Q
the main point
A
gist
8
Q
to recommend; to speak in favor of
A
advocate
9
Q
to obliterate; to wipe out
A
efface
10
Q
personal appeal or attraction; magnetism
A
charisma
11
Q
a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant
A
ogre
12
Q
to hypnotize
A
mesmerize
13
Q
anything having existence, either physical or mystical
A
entity
14
Q
to exchange words; to discuss casually
A
bandy
15
Q
cowardly and treacherous
A
dastardly
