Unit 7 Flashcards
In a mistaken or improper way, wrongly
Amiss
Faulty,imperfect, not as it should be
Amiss
A noisy quarrel or fight
Brawl
To quarrel or fight noisy
Brawl
To hate, dislike very much, loath
Detest
Native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household
Domestic
A household servant
Domestic
Extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious
Flagrant
A slight fault, defect, crack
Flaw
An inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest
Fledgling
Inexperienced, budding
Fledgling
To make or become confused, agitated, or nervous
Fluster
A state of confusion or agitation
Fluster
Chief, most important, primary
Foremost
In the first place
Foremost
The force or speed with which something moves
Momentum
Striking, remarkable
Notable
A person who is well known, distinguished or outstanding in some way
Notable
To bring up, care for, train, nourish
Nurture
A self contradictory that in closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictorily qualities
Paradox
The act if swearing to a lie
Perjury
To take for granted, assume or supposes; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties
Presume
Earlier, former
Prior
Skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
Proficient
A burst of gunfire, or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack
Salvo
Wide awake, alert, watchful
Vigilant
Intense anger
Wrath
S for amiss
Awry
S for brawl
Scuffle, donnybrook, spar, scrap
S for detest
Despise, abhor
S for domestic
Household, native, servant
S for flagrant
Blatant, gross, outrageous
S for flaw
Imperfection, blemish
S for fledgling
Novice, tyro, neophyte
S for fluster
Agitate, rattle, disconcert
S for foremost
Leading, principal, paramount
S for momentum
Drive, thrust, impetus
S for notable
Noteworthy, impressive
S for nurture
Raise, rear, foster
S for paradox
Riddle, enigma, anomaly, absurdity
S for perjury
False witness
S for presume
Surmise, trespass, infringe
S for prior
Previous, anterior
S for proficient
Competent, adept, able
S for salvo
Barrage, volley
S for vigilant
Attentive, on one’s toes
S for wrath
Rage, furry, ire, choler, indignation
A for amiss
Properly
A for detest
Relish, love, admire, esteem
A for domestic
Foreign, alien
A for flagrant
Petty, piddling, trifling, inconsequential
A for flaw
Faultlessness, perfection
A for fledgling
Pro, expert, veteran
A for fluster
Reassure, soothe, quiet
A for foremost
Hindmost, last, secondary
A for notable
Undistinguished, unremarkable, unknown
A for nurture
Neglect, ignore, discourage, hinder
A for prior
Subsequent, later, ensuing, following
A for proficient
Incompetent, inept, unskilled, ignorant
A for vigilant
Sleepy, inattentive, unobservant
A for wrath
Favor, approval, pleasure, blessing
