Pay it forward(Vocabulary) Flashcards
Showing a desire to help people
Altruism
The act of giving up something that you want to keep
Sacrafise
Attention that is given to someoneor something by Newspapers, Magazines, Tv programs, .ECT
Publicity
To gather together
Muster
Very strong or ugly in a way that is not normal or natural
Grotesque
To walk slowly without effort
Saunter
A wrinkle in the skin of a persons face
Furrow
A natural desire that makes you want to act a certain way
Instinct
To lower your body
Hunker
To begin or start
Commence
An opposite or different fact, event, or situation
Contrary
A pleasant word of phase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive
Euphimism
To confuse someone very much
Bewilder
Wanting to have what someone else has
Envy
To ruin the surface of something
Deface
refusing to think about or consider something or someone
Dismissive
very careful about doing something correctly
scrupulous
Having or showing personal qualities that people admire
Noble
to make (yourself) neat and tidy
Preen
To keep someone or something away for a short time
Stave
To continue to do something
Proceed
Exactly right
Ideal
A sudden understanding
Revelation
To keep (something) out or away
Repel
Becoming angry or annoyed when you do not get what you want
Petulant
Very strong or forceful
Brute
Not having complete trust in someone or something
Warily
Showing no emotion
Stony
Stiff
Bristly
Graceful or elegant
Poise
A final threat or promise
Ultimatum
Simple or plain
Chast
To echo
Reverberate
The spread of a harmful idea or practice
Contagion
Over used
Trite
Showing a desire to help people
Altruistic
physical or emotional shock
Jarring
A person who has the legal right to receive the property of someone who dies
Heir
The back of someones neck
Nape
Conflicting
Warring
Starting, stoping, then starting again
Intermittent
Easily hurt or harmed physically, mentely, or emotionally
Vulnerable
Very sad and disappointed
Crestfallen
A fast speech
Spiel
very strange or unusually
Surreal
To shout in a deep voice
Bellow
A person who helps someone who is doing something wrong or illegal
Accomplice
To shine in small bright flashes
Glint
When a group gathers to wait and pray
Vigil
The area around or near a particular place
Vicinity