Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Blanch
A
- Becoming pale or white, often from fear
- Soaking of almonds to remove their outer layer of tan
- Boiling food briefly
2
Q
Cull
A
- Select a variety of examples from many sources
2. Kill to reduce animals, to ensure the other’s survival
3
Q
Doff
A
Take clothes off
4
Q
Don
A
Put clothes on
5
Q
Flout
A
Ignore a rule without embarrassment
6
Q
Flaunt
A
Show off
7
Q
Fraught
A
Loaded with danger or awkwardness
8
Q
limn
A
represent
9
Q
mete
A
give out, but measured (and good things are not measured)
10
Q
riff
A
variation
11
Q
dole
A
give
12
Q
roil/rile
A
stir up
13
Q
Sap
A
Idiot/weaken or destory/liquid from tree