part 2 Flashcards
Underscore
to underline, to emphasize the importance something
Overriding
dominant, more important than others
when something is described as “overriding”, it is considered more important than any other considerations, suggestion, options or factors. It has a priority or supremacy over other things.
Overriding is often used to describe decisions or actions
Agonize
to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision + pain
Ingrained
“Ingrained” refers to something (an idea, attitude, habit, belief, etc.) that is deeply rooted or firmly fixed,
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* In many cultures, taking off shoes when entering a home is an ingrained custom
* Healthy eating has become an ingrained habit for me since I started focusing on my nutrition years ag
Deferential
Deference
polite and showing respect
- The employee was deferential to her boss, always seeking her opinion before making major decisions
Inconceivable
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to describe anything that is impossible to imagine, understand, or believe beacuse of incredible complexity
*The universe is of an inconceivable size.
Approachable
- friendly and easy to talk to
2.Accessible,reachable or attainable: This refers to something that can be reached or accessed easily. For example, “The goal is now more approachable than before.” - If a text is approachable, it is easily understood and relatable to the reader. It means the content is user-friendly, clear, engaging, and does not feel overwhelming or intimidating.
Objective
2 meaning
- something that you plan/aim to do or achieve:
- not influenced by personal feelings or beliefs
Cutting-edge
the most recent and advanced stage of development in a particular type of work or activity, with the newest systems, equipment, etc.
Bankrolling
to support a person, organization, business or activity financially.
the term is often used in the context of significant amounts of money, such as funding a film production, supporting a political campaign, or investing in a start-up business.
*Several wealthy donors are bankrolling the politician’s campaign
Indiscriminate
Randon and nonselective , Nuclear bombs are indiscriminate, as are earthquakes. effects everyone
Invariable
remains constant, never changing, remains the same
*The goal of spycraft has invariably been to get information from the enemy.
*The speed of light is invariable and is the same no matter the observer’s velocity.
*The goodness of humanity is invariable in all civilizations
Underdog
- a person, team, or group that seems least likely to win a game, competition, election etc. a person or group that has very little money, power, or social status. o have little chance of winning a fight or contest.
Unreservedly
2 meaning
- Without reservation or hesitation; completely, fully, totally,
* I apologize unreservedly for what I said
*she agrred unreservedly to lend mye money to buy a house
*To give a life sentence, we need unreservedly bulletproof evidence
expressing thoughts, opinions, manner/Attitudes, communication, or feelings/emotion.
- frankly(honestly) and openly
- we like to be able to talk unreservedly about ourselves
- “She spoke unreservedly about her experiences, sharing both the challenges and the triumphs”
Capricious
- describes someone or something changes their behaviour or mood impulsive, unexpectedly and unpredictable.
those changes are quickly and seemingly without reason or pattern