Unit 6 Flashcards
Something seen in advance; to review before hand
Preview
Unnamed, without the name of the person involved; unknown; lacking individuality or character
Anonymous
To nibble, graze; to read casually; to window shop
Browse
To order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes
Prescribe
A person easily tricked or deceived; to deceive
Dupe
Waiting to be settled; until
Pending
Active, energetic, forceful
Dynamic
In, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, important enough for the purpose
Marginal
To root out, get rid of, destroy completely
Eradicate
A temporary substitute for something else; crude, flimsy, or temporary
Makeshift
To prevent from accomplishing the purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement
Frustrate
Not capable of being copied or imitated
Inimitatable
Stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel
Grim
Standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known
Prominent
Odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made
Quaint
Unwilling, holding back
Reluctant
To handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty
Scrimp
To trap, catch; a trap or entanglement
Snare
Greatest, highest, farthest; the extreme limit
Utmost
Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence
Vengeance
Synonym:
Thwart
Frustrate
Synonym:
Nameless
Anonymous
Synonym:
Skim
Browse
Synonym:
Fool
Dupe
