New Words 2 Flashcards
Word:beset
Link:bees sat
To surround
Verb
Word:antecedent
Link: hand seed
The one that comes before
Noun
Word:bereave
Link:leave
Suffering from the death of a loved one
Adjective
Word:badgering
Link:badger
Mocking, tease, or annoy
Verb
Word:bludgeon
Link: dungeon
To beat somebody with a club/bat
Verb
Word: chronic
Link: Ron’s HICup
Continuing for a long time
Adjective
Word:chasm
Link:spasm
A deep gorge
Noun
Word:catapult
Link:cat
To launch
Verb
Word:callow
Link:shallow
Inexperienced
Adjective
Word:melancholy
Link:melon
Depression/ disappointment
Noun
Word: gloat
Link:goat
To brag a lot
Verb
Word:marauder
Link:raider
A raider or intruder
Noun
Word:alleviate
Link:leaves ate
To eliminate or get ride of
Verb
Word:amplify
Link: ants and flies
To make bigger
Verb
Word:cerebral
Link:cereal
Intelligent or dealing with brain
Adjective
Word:comprise
Link:suprise
To be made of
Verb
Word:Egalitarian
Link:the gal i’m marryin
Wanting equal rights
Adjective
Word:forbear
Link:for bears
To keep from doing something
Verb
Word:forsake
Link:four snakes
To abandon
Verb
Word:enrage
Link: hen cage
To make very angry
Verb
Word:migratory
Link:my story
Something that migrates or moves from place to place
Adjective
Word:herbicide
Link:suicide
To kill plants
Noun
Word:intervene
Link:between
To come between
Verb
Word:loiter
Link:lawyer
To stand or hang around for no reason
Verb
