TPO READING Flashcards
handling
management, A vehicle’s handling is how easy it is to control
+delicate handling
+handling error
+handling issues
blemish
defect
fault
weakness
stain
disgrace
deficiency
shortcoming
taint
inadequacy
mark
line
spot
scratch
bruise
scar
strikes the eye
To attract or capture one’s attention, especially due to being visually appealing, interesting, or impressive.
vessel
1) ship
boat
craft
barque
2) container
receptacle
can
bowl
tank
pot
drum
barrel
3)vein
brittle
easily cracked or broken
Pine is brittle and breaks easily.
Synonyms
fragile
delicate
crisp
crumbling
frail
crumbly
breakable
shivery
friable
frangible
shatterable
If you describe a situation, relationship, or someone’s mood as brittle, you mean that it is unstable, and may easily change. tense
nervous
edgy
stiff
wired (slang)
irritable
curt
Someone who is brittle seems rather sharp and insensitive and says things which are likely to hurt other people’s feelings. harsh
rough
jarring
grating