Unit 2 Flashcards
Usual, expected, routine
Customary
To satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
Cater
Risk, peril;
To expose to danger or harm; to gamble
Hazard
To persuade not to do something
Dissuade
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
Entrepreneur
A piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
Firebrand
The killing of one person by another
Homicide
To apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
Lubricate
Ready for use, at hand
Available
Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
Mutual
Filled with resentment of anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
Indignant
To throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry
Pelt
Absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
Indispensable
Businessperson, impresario
Entrepreneur
A lack of interest or concern
Indifference
Balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action
Poised
A government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule
Regime
To make slow, delay, hold back
Retard
Allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
Transparent
Wholly unharmed, not injured
Unscathed
Obtainable, on hand
Available
Pamper, indulge, gratify, provide
Cater
Regular, normal, traditional
Customary
Discourage, talk out of
Dissuade
