Lesson 8 Flashcards
Audible
1 adjective
1 capable of being heard
Adept
1 Adjective
Highly skilled; expert
Azure
1 noun and adjective
1 The blue color of a colorless sky
Banter
1 verb
2 noun
1 to exchange playful, teasing remarks
2 light, playful conversation
Capacious
1 adjective
1 Able to hold a large amount; roomy
Copious
1 adjective
1 large in quantity; abundant
Crucial
1 adjective
1 extremely important; vital in resolving something
Decelerate
1 verb
1 to slow down or to cause to slow down
Deploy
1&2 verb
1 to arrange troops or equipment in position for battle
2 to put into use
Facilitate
1 verb
1 to make easier
Fastidious
1&2 adjective
1 paying close attention to detail
2 difficult to please
Fitful
1 adjective
1 not steady; irregular
Grapple
1&2 verb
3 noun
1 to struggle with in close combat; wrestle
2 to come to grips with
3 an iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things
Pang
1 noun
1 A sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress
Precede
1 verb
1 to go or come before in time, rank, or position
Expert
Highly skilled
Adept
Vital
Important
Crucial
Meticulous
Hard to please
Fastidious
Struggled, wrestled
Grasp
Grappled
Tight
Small
Confined
Capacious
Few
Lacking
Copious
Increase in speed
Going faster
Decelerate
Burdened
Made harder
Facilitated
Cursory
Easily pleased
Fastidious
Regular
Steady
Fitful
Went after
Followed
Preceded