Oct.24,2015-Lesson.12,13 Flashcards
formidable
very power and strong; hard to overcome (indomitable)
indomitable
impossible to defeat or discourage
potent
powerful; chemically or medically effective (efficacious,forceful)
bulwark
a strong protection; a wall built to defence (rampant,bastion)
rampart
a thick stone build around a house
impregnable
not able to be captured by attack; very strong
redoubtable
causing fear; very powerful
robust
full of vigour (potent)
vigour
n. strength; energy
impervious
adj. unable to go through; incapable of being affected
efficacious
adj. having the power to produce a desired effect
stalwart
adj. physically strong
impotent
adj. lacking strength or power
predominant
adj. most important (paramount)
brawn
n. muscular strength (vigour)
bastion
n. stronghold; fortress (bulwark)
coalesce
v. to come together to form one group (consolidate)
amalgamate
v. to unite (two or more things) into one.
anthology
n. a collection of works of art or music
convoke
v. to call a group of people to a formal meeting
synchronize
v. to happen at the same time and speed
synthesis
something made by combining different thins (fusion)
fusion
n. a combination or mixture of thins
eclectic
adj. including things taken from many different sources (diverse, multifarious)
amalgam
n. a combination of different things
amass
v. to gather (accrue)
accrue
v. to increase in value; to grow up slowly
compatible
adj. able to exist together without violet
contemporary
adj. happening in the same time
predilection
n. a tendency to be attracted to something