Peak List 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Omission
A
SomeOne or thing that has been left out or excluded
2
Q
Ploy
A
A plan or action designed to turn to one’s own advantage
3
Q
Contort
A
To twist or bend out of normal shape
4
Q
Zeal
A
Great enthusiasm or energy
5
Q
Protrude
A
To extend beyond or above a surface
6
Q
Blanch
A
To make white or pale by extracting color
7
Q
Traverse
A
To travel across or through
8
Q
Resignation
A
Excepting something not wanted, inevitable
9
Q
Furtive
A
Attempting to avoid because of guilt
10
Q
Endorsement
A
Act of giving someone or thing public approval
11
Q
Earshot
A
The range or distance over which one can be heard or hear
12
Q
Grist
A
A required or unusual amount
