Unit 14 Flashcards
a physical ailment
affliction
a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune
affliction
related by blood
akin
having similar qualities or character
akin
found in most parts of the world
cosmopolitan
having fields of interest
cosmopolitan
of worldwide scope
cosmopolitan
sophisticated
cosmopolitan
to grow in length, become longer
elongate
to extend the length of
elongate
a public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasion
gala
festive, showy
gala
flashy, showy
gaudy
not in good taste
gaudy
appreciation, thankfulness
gratitude
to pay careful attention to, notice
heed
to be guided by
heed
close attention or consideration
heed
an act intended to trick or deceive, a fraud
hoax
to trick, deceive
hoax
just, unbiased, fair, not taking sides
impartial
a swindler, deceiver
imposter
one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat
imposter
to fill with air of gas
inflate
to swell or puff out
inflate
to make something appear larger than it is
inflate
poor, scant, unsatisfactory
meager
thin, slight
meager
to think about deeply and quietly, reflect upon
meditate
to plan, intend
meditate
nourishing, valuable and satisfying as food
nutritious
to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly
oppress
to weigh heavily upon
oppress
one who goes on foot
pedestrian
relating to walking
pedestrian
on foot
pedestrian
ordinary, dull, unimaginative
pedestrian
to send on, pass along, send out
transmit
to defeat in a battle or contest
vanquish
overthrow
vanquish
to overcome a feeling or condition
vanquish
unnaturally pale or sick looking
wan
lacking vitality
wan
dim, faint
wan
weak, ineffectual
wan
s for affliction
illness, woe, torment, anguish
s for akin
kindred, like, comparable
s for cosmopolitan
global, international, polished
s for elongate
lengthen, stretch, protract
s for gala
extravaganza, fete, spectacular, grand
s for gaudy
garish, loud, vulgar
s for gratitude
thanks, gratefulness
s for heed
listen to, attend
s for hoax
deception, ruse, fake, dupe
s for impartial
disinterested, neutral, objective
s for impostor
cheat, trickster, four flusher, pretender
s for inflate
blow up, pump up, enlarge, exaggerate
sf or meager
scanty, skimpy, sparse
s for meditate
ponder, contemplate, muse, ruminate
s for nutritious
healthful, wholesome
s for oppress
mistreat, persecute, grind underfoot
s for pedestrian
commonplace, prosaic
s for transmit
pass on, convey relay deliver
s for vanquish
beat, conquer, subdue
s for wan
ashen, pasty, pallid, bloodless, gaunt
a for affliction
blessing, boon, joy
a for akin
unrelated, dissimilar
a for cosmopolitan
narrow, unsophisticated, provincial
a for elongate
shorten abbreviate, contract, curtail
a for gaudy
restrained, quiet, sober, sedate, tasteful
a for heed
ignore, disregard
a for impartial
one sided, prejudiced, biased, partial
a for inflate
deflate, flatten, diminish
a for meager
ample, plentiful, abundant, lavish
a for oppress
pamper, coddle, free, liberate
a for pedestrian
driver, rider, original, novel
a for vanquish
succumb to, yield to
a for wan
rosy, ruddy, blooming, radiant
