Lesson 63 Flashcards
Unwieldy
Difficult to handle
Cumbersome
Awkward because of being large, heavy or not effective
Burdensome
Causing difficulties or work
Ponderous
Slow and awkward because of being very heavy or large
Lumbering
Heavy movement
Weighed down
Carrying very heavy things
Weigh up
Consider and compare
Weighed out
Weighed a quantity of loose goods
Weighed on me
Troubling my mind
Weighed in
Added more points to the argument
Thicken
make thicker
Sift
Shake it in a sieve to separate the grains
Lumpy
Have solid pieces in it
Congealed
Become thick and solid
Solidified
Become solid
Thin
Make thinner
Thin out
Become less dense
Thinned out
Made it less thick
Dilute it / water it down
Add water
Impenetrable
Impossible to move through
Impervious
Liquid cannot pass through
Weighty
Describes a subject, book or piece of work that is important or serious