Unit 2 Flashcards
Cater
To satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
Available
Ready for use, at hand
Customary
Usual,unexpected,routine
Dissuade
To persuade not to do something
Entrepreneur
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
Firebrand
A piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
Hazard
Risk,peril; to expose to danger or harm;to gamble
Homicide
The killing of one person or another
Indifference
A lack of interest or concern
Indignant
Filled with resentment or anger over sonething unjust, unworthy, mean
Indispensable
Absolutely necessary, not to be neglected.
Lubricate
To apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
Mutual
Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
Pelt
To throw a stream of things; to strikr successively; to hurry
Poised
Balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action