Lesson 7 Flashcards
To discourage or intimidate
Daunt
Courage to bear up under difficult circumstances; spirit
Mettle
To give a title,nickname, or description to
Dub
An abnormal fear of narrow, enclosed spaces
Claustrophobia
1: A downpour of rain;a flood
2: A flood anything
(V) 3: To flood or overwhelm
Deluge
1: Conditional; depending on something else
2:Likely, but not certain to happen; possible
(N) 3: A group that is part of a larger one
Contingent
1:A young bird just learning to fly
2:A young and inexperienced person
(Adj) 3: New and untested
Fledgling
A copy or reproduction, especially one on a smaller scale than the original
Replica
(N) 1: A sounding of trumpets or other brass instruments
2: Any showy display
Fanfare
An associate or coworker of similar status
Colleague
Empty;shallow or silly
Inane
To draw out or lengthen (in time)
Protract
So difficult or dangerous as to discourage or intimidate
Daunting
1: To lower oneself to a position one considers inferior
2: To behave in an offensively superior manner
Condescend
Small and unimportant, not worth noticing
Negligible