Old Practice Test One Flashcards
Intervene
(Verb) To get involved in another’s dispute
Repress
(Verb)
- To defeat, crush
- To put down a feeling or desire
Reminiscence
(Noun) A happy memory
Dawdle
(Verb) To waste time
Ingenuity
(Noun) Innovation, inventiveness
Conventional
(Adj.) Customary, ordinary
Competent
(Adj.) Good enough, able
Ratify
(Verb) To approve, accept
Liberate
(Verb) To set free, release
Compel
(Verb) to force, to require
Writhe
(Verb) to twist
Kinetic
(Adj.) Moving
Ascertain
(Verb) To find out the truth, discover
Insinuate
(Verb) to imply something bad
Aloof
(Adjective) Emotionally distant
Residual
(Adj.) Leftover, remaining amount
Surrogate
(Noun) Substitute
Ostentatious
(Adj.) Show-off, impress
Adjunct
(Noun) Attached to the main, additional part
Assailable
(Adj.) Able to be attacked
Entourage
(Nouns) Attendants, someone who takes care of
Impasse
(Noun) Situation when no progress is possible
Deficient
(Adj.)Lacking not enough