Section 2 vocabulary Flashcards
cater
v - to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant
customary
adj - usual, expected, routine
dissuade
v - to persuade not to do something
entrepreneur
n - a person who starts up and takes the risk of of a business
firebrand
n - a piece of burning wood, trouble maker, a very emotional person
hazard
n - risk, peril, suggest v - expose to danger, to gamble
hinder
v - to delay/ prevent from happening
homicide
n - the killing of one person by another
indifference
n - a lack of interest or concern
indignant
adj - filled with resentment of anger over something unjust, or mean
indispensible
adj - absolutely necessary
lubricate
v - to apply oil or grease, make smooth, or slippery to use
mutual
adj - shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
pelt
v - to throw stream of things; to strike successively
plague
v - to annoy or bother