Personal Word List Flashcards
Prosperous
Continued success or good fortune
Liberal
Generous
Fertile
Bearing or producing lots of, fruitful
Alcove
An arched recess in a wall e.g. next to a chimney breast
Urn
A stone or metal vase usually with a lif
Discernible
Recognised as different from something else
Accentuated
To make more noticeable/prominent
Fete
A festival/celebration
Bless
Used to express fondness, a priest may bless someone
Curse
A statement of a wish that something bad will happen to someone
Coarse
Having large grains or pieces
A rough surface
Rude person
Stern
Firm & determined
Back of a boat
Reckless
Paying no attention to danger
Not careful
Reserved
To save for later
A shy person/quiet
Economise
To spend less money
Good value
Genuine
Real
Honest
Sincere
True
Thronged
A large crowd of people
Sullen
Silently showing anger
Dark & filled with gloom
Indulge
To give in to or satisfy a desire
E.g. we indulged in some ice cream
