reading III Flashcards
SENTIMENTAL
APPELING TO THE EMOTIONS IN AN OBVIOUS AND TIRESOME WAY; RELATED TO EMOTIONS RATHER TAN REASON OR LOGIC.
IMPOSED
TO FORCE SOMETHING ON SOMEONE
TO STABLISH OR APPLY BY AUTHORITY.
ELEVATED
RAISED UP HIGHER SPECIALLY ABOVE THE GROUND OR OTHER SURFACE.
COMPLEMENT
TO SERVE AS A COMPLETING ELEMENT TO;
TO FORM A GOOD COMBINATION WITH ANOTHER THING THAT MAKES IT PERFECT ALTOGETHER.
CONTEMPLATE
TO LOOK AT WITH CAREFUL ANF THOUGHTFUL ATTENTION; TO THINK ABOUT DEEPLY AND CAREFULLY.
SURGE
A SUDDEN INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF SOMETHING. OR POWERFUL FORWARD OR UPWARD MOVEMENT
ENVISION
TO FORM A MENTAL PICTURE OF SOMETHING
IMAGINE AS A FUTURE POSSIBILITY; VISUALIZE
DEVASTATION
EXTREME DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION
SUSTAIN
TO CONTINUE OR MAINTAIN.
DIRE
BEING OR SHOWING A SIGN OF CALAMITY TO COME SOMETHING VERY BAD; CAUSING GREAT WORRY OR FEAR
CONSENSUS
A GENERAL AGREEMENT ABOUT SOMETHING, AN IDEA OR OPINION THAT IS SHARED BY ALL THE PEOPLE IN A GROUP OR AMONG VARIOUS GROUPS
DISCIPLINE
A BRANCH OF KNOWLEDGE OR TEACHING
AN AEREA OF STUDY OR LEARNING
FUNDAMENTAL
BELONGING TO ONE´S INNATE OR INGRAINED CHARACTERISTICS; SERVING AS, OR BEING AN ESSENTIAL PART OF, A FOUNDATION OR BASIS.
BASIC; PRIMARY; ESSENTIAL
BIASED
A PREFERENCE OR AN INCLINATION, ESPECIALLY ONE THAT INHIBITS IMPARTIAL JUDGMENT
INITIALLY
AT THE BEGINNING, AT FIRST,