UNIT 3 VOCAB Flashcards
1
Q
CURTAIL
A
TO CUT SHORT OR REDUCE
2
Q
DEVASTATE
A
TO DEEPLY UPSET
3
Q
DIGRESS
A
TO TURN ASIDE, OR STRAY ESPECIALLY FROM THE MAIN TOPIC IN SPEAKING OR WRITING
4
Q
INCeNtiVE
A
SOMTHING THAT MOVES ONE TO TAKE ACTION OR WORK HARDER, A MOTIVATION
5
Q
INCORPORATE
A
TO UNITE INTO A SINGLE WHOLE:COMBINE
6
Q
INDISPENSABLE
A
NECESSARY
6
Q
INTERMITTENT
A
STARTING AND STOPING FROM TIME TO TIME ON AND OFF
7
Q
RIGOR
A
GREAT HARDSHIP OR DIFFICULTLY;HARSHNESS
8
Q
SQUANDER
A
TO WASTE;SPEND FOOLISHLY
9
Q
SUCCUMB
A
TO GIVE IN ; STOP RESISTING
10
Q
ALLEVIATE
A
TO RELIEVE;MAKE EASIER TO ENDURE
11
Q
BENEFACTOR
A
A PERSON OR ORGANISATION THAT GIVES HELP, ESPECIALLY FINANCIAL AID
12
Q
COVERT
A
SECRET HIDDEN
13
Q
CYNIC
A
A PERSON WHO BELIEVES THE WORST OF PEOPLE
14
Q
DEMISE
A
DEATH
