Vocab Lesson 13 and 14 Flashcards
Concur
To agree
To corporate
Incur
To meet with
To run into
To bring upon oneself
Precursor
Fore runner
Discourse
Conversation
A formal discussion of a subject in speech or writing
Conglomeration
A collection of unrelated things
Conjecture
An opinion formed from inconclusive evidence
A guess
Celerity
Swiftness
Quickness
Speed
Accelerate
To cause faster movement
To go faster
Object
Humiliating and miserable
Interjection
A word or phrase sometimes inserted between other words often expressing emotion
A word or linked grammatically to other words in a sentence
Succor
Help in time of distress
Voluble
Speaking in a steady, easy flow of words
Talkative
Glib
Evolve
To develop gradually
Valor
Heroic courage
Bravery
Prevalent
Widely occurring or in general use
Avail
To use to one’s own advantage
Convalesce
To recover health after illness
Salient
Conspicuous
Striking
Resilient
Capable of returning to the original shape after being bent or stretched
Exult
To rejoice greatly
To be triumphant
Desultory
Jumping from one thing to another
Rambling
Assail
To attack violently
To assault