Science Fiction Flashcards
What does evaluate mean?
To judge or determine the significance.
What does prohibit mean?
To prevent; hinder.
What does Instigate mean?
To urge, provoke, or incite to some action or course: to instigate the people to revolt.
What does meander mean?
to wander aimlessly; ramble.
What does replenish mean?
to fill again or anew.
What does resume mean?
to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue.
What does evacuate mean?
to leave empty; vacate.
What does haggle mean?
to bargain , dispute, quibbling, and often contentious manner.
What does endorse mean?
to approve, support, or sustain.
What does baffle mean?
Shock or to be confound.
What does premises mean?
a statement assumed to be true;drawn to a conclusion ; a tract of land - including its buildings
What does deceit mean?
concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading.
What does compassion mean?
a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
What does skepticism mean?
the doctrines or opinions of philosophical Skeptics; universal doubt
What does emphatic mean?
forceful; insistent: a big, emphatic man.
