PSLE Vocab 2 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Undertake

A

to take upon oneself

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Heedlessly

A

not taking heed, inconsiderate, thoughtless.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Reconcile

A

restore friendly relations between.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Adhere to

A

believe in and follow the practices of.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Attribute to

A

regard something as being caused by.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Relinquished

A

voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Liberated

A

(of a place or people) freed from enemy occupation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Acquitted

A

free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Extricate

A

free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Wane

A

(of a state or feeling) decrease in vigour or extent; become weaker.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

subdued

A

(of a person or their manner) quiet and rather reflective or depressed.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Unfurled

A

make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Abdicated

A

fail to fulfil or undertake (a responsibility or duty).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly