Unit 3 Sets A &B Flashcards
Bigot
(N) an intolerant,prejudiced, or biased person
Diversity
(N) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms
Gloat
(V) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in
Global
(Adj.) of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive
Illusion
(N) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist
Motivate
(V) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal
Restrict
(V) to keep set limits; to confine
Sage
(Adj.) wise; (n) a very wise person
Vocation
(N) any trade profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one’s work
Wither
(V) to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small
Barrage
(N) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something
Designate
(V) to indicate, point out; to appoint; (adj.) selected but not yet installed
Enigma
(N) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
Infuriate
(V) to make very angry, enrage
Pacifist
(N) one who is against war or the use of violence; (adj.) opposing war or violence