Ok Flashcards
easy to see, recognize, or understand
obvious
An obvious choice
to make something begin to happen
trigger
his arrest triggered mass protests
Someone or something that is - can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect
reliable
He is very reliable - if he says he’ll do something. he’ll do it
a person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who cannot take care of himself or herself, such as a child whose parents have died
guardian
a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience
ordeal
She went through the ordeal of being interviewed by a panel of 10 people
someone or something that is ugly and not successful when young or new but will later become beautiful or successful
ugly duckling
unpleasant to look at; not attractive
ugly
an ugly city
to try to start a romantic or sexual relationship with someone
make a move
she made a move as if to leave
to make someone extremely tired
exhaust
The long journey exhausted me
if someone or sth and has -, people feel respect and admiration for them, often because they are successful
prestigious
his company has gained international prestige
to come or go into a particular place
enter
she’s accused of entering the country illegally
much greater than usual, especially in skill, intelligence, quality, etc.
exceptional
an exceptional student
not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided
vague
I have a vague idea of where is the hotel is
severe and lasting emotional shock and pain caused by an extremely upsetting experience, or a case of such shock happening
trauma
the trauma of marriage break down
a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to finish first
race
A horse race