Unit 9 Flashcards
avenge
to get revenge for or get even for or settle a score
deluge
a great flood a heavy fall of rain anything that causes a vast quantity of flood
giddy
dizzy, light headed, lacking seriousness
impact
the striking of ones object to another, the shock cased by collision to affect especially forcefully
intimidate
to make teemed or frightened by threats to use fear to get someone to do something liberality
logical
reasonable, making use of reasonable good sense
optional
left to ones own choice not required
outright
complete instantaneous without delay
saunter
to stroll walk in ease and in a leserly way
sluggish
lazy slo-moving not active, dull
subordinate
lower in rank and position, secondary, one who is in a lower position
variable
likely to undergo change, a value or quantity whose value may change
verge
the point in which something happens a border of the edge