Set 11 Flashcards
1
Q
sacrifice
A
1) to kill an animal and offer it to a god
2) give something up
2
Q
majestic
A
beautiful / powerful / causing admiration
3
Q
dwelling
A
a home
4
Q
edit
A
1) to correct work before it is published
2) to select material from a book for a film or play so it makes sense
5
Q
ventilation
A
the movement of fresh air around a closed space
6
Q
pretence
A
deceit / lie
a way of behaving that is meant to deceive people
7
Q
garment
A
a piece of clothing
8
Q
confer
A
1) to discuss something in order to make a decision
2) to give a title or honour to someone
9
Q
eager
A
keen / very willing
10
Q
gyrate
A
to move your body around in circles
11
Q
glutton
A
someone who is very greedy
12
Q
confine
A
1) to put limits on something
2) to keep someone or something in a closed space
13
Q
euphoric
A
extremely happy
14
Q
melancholy
A
sad and gloomy
