TED pandemic Flashcards
to fanthom
to penetrate deep meaning of sth
equitable
fair in concluding, having no prejudice
succession
sequence of events on a timeline
altercation
loud disagreement
to recoil from sth
to stay away from sth due to fear or disgust
to juggle
to do many things at once (ex: career and raising kids)
to exacerbate
to inflame, make the situation worse
maternity leave
a period of time when woman is allowed not to work due to pregnancy
to undermine
to make sth less effective gradually, step by step
impunity
case of not being punished sistematically
congested
overcrowded
backlog
an amount of things that was accumulated and should be done finally
overriding
dominating, primary of importance
to cloud sth
to make the situation less clear
contingency plan
backup plan for a case of an accident
