session 11 Flashcards
rumor - hearsay(n)(v)
اشاعة (it is rumored that he lives on a houseboat )
houseboat
dwelling on the boat
dwelling
مسكن
Inferiority - subordinate (n)
The action of being lower in a status (they were exiled to a position of inferiority )
exile (n)(v)
get someone away from his native country
prima donna - leading soprano (n)
The chief female singer in an opera
sedative - depressant (adj)(n)
promoting calm (The seeds have sedative affects)
Tantrum - fit of temper (n)
un uncontrolled outburst ( he has tempers tantrum if he can’t get his own way)
intravenous(adj)
داخل الوريد ( an intravenous drip)
drip (n)(v)
a small drop of something
ramification - upshot (n)
consequence ( any change is bound to have legal ramification)
is bound to(adj)
certain to have or do something
abalone
اذن البحر
dupe - hoodwink (v)
deceive or trick (He was duped / hoodwinked)
rot - decompose (n)(v)
(of vegetable matter ) decay by the action of bacteria or fungi ( the chalets were neglected and their woodwork was rotting away)