Unit 4 Set A and B Flashcards
(v) to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneself
Acquit
(v) to throw doubt upon,cause to be distrusted; to damage in reputation; (n) a loss or lack of belief, confidence, or reputation
Discredit
(v) to bring into existence; to be the cause of
Generate
(n) a lack of thankfulness
Ingratitude
(n) an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause
Ovation
(n) a sorry condition or state; (v) to pledge, promise solemnly
Plight
(n) a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought
Reverie
(v) to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly;to analyze the rhythm of a poem; ( n) an examination
Scan
(n) bitter disagreement; fighting,struggle
Strife
(v) to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of
Topple
(v) to think, believe; to consider, have an opinion
Deem
(v) to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins
Devastate
(adj) difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand
Elusive
(v) to worship as and idol, make an idol of; to love very much
Idolize
(n) something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir
Keepsake
(n) a being that must eventually die; (adj) of or relating to such a being ; causing death,fatal; possible,conceivable
Mortal
(adj) unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor
Petty
(v) to feel sorry for what one has done or has or has failed to do
Repent
(n)an act or instance or calling back,an annulment, cancellation
Revocation
(n) a beach or shore; a string of wire, hair etc; (v) to drive or run aground; to leave in a hopeless position
Strand