Set 4 Flashcards
Rigged
Assemble or adjust for use
Contender
Engage in a competition in order to achieve something
Manacles
Shackles
Backlog
An accumulated amount of incomplete work
Gravitate
Move toward or be attracted to a place, person or thing
Ferret
Search tenaciously or finding something
Hunker down
- To squat or crouch down
2. To apply oneself to a task seriously
Tentative
- Not certain or fixed
2. Without confidence; hesitant
Cessation
The end of something
Sag
Sink, subside, or bulge downward due to weight, pressure or lack of strength
Grisly
Causing horror or disgust
Awning
雨蓬
alcove
壁龕
flaring
Burn with a sudden intensity
Mutilate
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on
Gingerly
In a careful, cautious manner
Peter out
Decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end
Divvy up
Divide up and share
Makeshift
Serving as a temporary substitute
Rabble
A disorderly crowd; a mob
Antics
An attention drawing act, typically playful and funny.
Moot point
Subject to debate, dispute or uncertainty
Dread
- Fearful
2. Extreme reluctance to face
Interlace
Cross intricately; interweave