Scholarship Voc. Lesson 6 Flashcards
Animosity ( n. )
Hostility, antagonism, hatred
Feeling of ill will or resentment
Abrupt ( adj. )
Sudden, unexpected
Occurring quickly and without warning
Chaotic ( adj. )
Disordered, confused
In the state of chaos
Cordial ( adj. )
Gracious, genial, amiable
Warm and friendly
Dominate ( v. )
Rule, control, govern
Exercise a commanding or guiding influence
Embarrassment ( n. )
Discomfiture, confusion, perplexity
State of being embarrassed ( self conscious , confused, and I’ll at ease )
Extinct ( adj. )
Dead, defunct
No longer alive
Gratify ( v. )
Please, delight, gladden
Give pleasure or satisfaction
Habituated ( v. )
Accustom, acclimated
Make ( someone ) used to something.
Intricate ( adj. )
Complex , complicated
Having many interrelated parts difficult to understand
Lax ( adj.)
Careless, negligent
Lacking firmness or severity ; not strict
Palpable ( adj. )
Tangible, noticeable, obvious
Capable of being touched, felt or perceived
Relent ( v. )
Moderate, abate, yield
Become less serve, harsh, or strict
Rise ( n. )
Trick, subterfuge, artifice
Stratagem intended to device
Slovenly ( adj. )
Untidy, sloppy, slipshod
Having the habits of a sloven ( person negligent of neatness or cleanness )