Vocab Set 41 - 60 Flashcards
1
Q
account for
A
to give a reason or explanation for (something)
Ex. How do you account for your success?
2
Q
Bereaved (adj)
Bereavement (n)
A
suffering the death of a loved one
Ex. bereaved families of the victims
Ex. Covid increased the number of cases of bereavement in the school.
3
Q
Faint-hearted
A
Lacking courage or resolution : TIMID
Ex. This movie is not for the faint-hearted. It has a lot of blood and gore.
4
Q
Sari
A
a dress, worn especially by South Asian women, consisting of a very long piece of thin cloth wrapped around the body
5
Q
Digit
A
each finger
6
Q
Wade into water
A
to walk in water, when partially immersed
7
Q
Livelihood
A
how you make a living
8
Q
Abound (v)
A
to be present in large numbers or in great quantity
9
Q
Bob (v)
A
To move and up and down repeatedly.
