Vocab (Conventional Exprenssions) Flashcards
Be able to recognize and define different homonyms (spelled the same, different meaning)
ingenuous
childlike/innocent (adj)
ingenious
clever (adj)
unqualified
doesn’t meet requirements (adj)
disqualified
someone/thing who became ineligible (adj)
censored
banned (verb)
censured
criticize a lot/disapprove (verb)
ex. celebrities get censured or cancelled over inappropriate behavior
affect
impact something (verb)
effect
the actual impact (noun)
compliment
nice comment (v/n)
complement
look well together (v/n)
perspective
pov (noun)
prospective
future thing
(ex. he’s a prospective student at UT)
liable
responsible
likely to
likely to
eluded
escaped
alluded
hinted to/infer from
prejudice
preconceived, unfair bias (v/n)
prejudiced
showing prejudice (adj)
bias
unfair opinion for or against something (v/n)
biased
unfairly viewing/acting on someone/thing (adj)