LP 7 Flashcards
indigenous
adj
native to a certain area
the indigenous people
indiscriminate
adj
choosing at random without careful selection
she has an indiscriminate music taste- she enjoyed classical and wrap
lull
v or n
to calm or send to sleep
the lullaby lulled her to sleep
a moment of calm or quiet
there was a lull in the convo before someone brought a topic up
onset
n
beggining or start
the onset of winter is a suprise because of cold temp
the onset of the race started
peripheral
adj
on the edge, not important
peripheral vision
she left the peripheral concerns for a later disscussio and focused on the big issues
provincial
adj
limited in kwoledge, narrow minded
his provincial attitude made it hard for him to appreciate the diversity in life
raucous
adj
rough sounding, unpleasently loud/harsh
his raucous cries made his sister annoyed
solace
noun
comfort or relief in sorrow
she found solace in her relationship with Jesus
verb to give comfort
tenuous
adj
weak
his argument was tenuous with little evidence
long and thin
unbashed
adj
not embarrased
he was unbashed even when he fell because of his confidence
disingenuous
adj
not genuine
his disingenuous apology lacked sincerity
confluece
n
act of things flowing together
the confluence of cultures caused for a beatiful, diverse festival
Personal Pronouns
I
you
he
she
it
they
we
Possessive Pronouns
Mine
yours
his
hers
its
theirs
it is mine
Indefinite Pronouns
Everybody, everything, everyone
somebody, something, someone
anybody, anything, anyone
nobody, nothing, no one
