Unit 2 Flashcards
Array
Noun- a large group of people or things; an arrangement or display
Alacrity
Noun- promptness in responding; eager
Deduce
Verb- to draw a conclusion from given facts
Encumber
Verb- to weigh down or burden; to impede the action of
Fraught
Adjective- full of or accompanied by
Haphazard
Adjective- marked by lack of plan, order, or direction
Incontrovertible
Adjective- impossible to dispute; unquestionable
Inexplicable
Adjective- hard to explain it impossible to understand
Ingenious
Adjective- marked by imagination or cleverness
Laggard
Noun- one who falls behind other because of moving slowly
Sustenance
Noun- something that provides nourishment
Torrid
Adjective- intensely hot and dry
Traverse
Verb- to pass over, across, or through
Ubiquitous
Adjective- appearing to be present in large numbers
Zenith
Noun- the highest point; the peak