Vocabulary List #14 Flashcards
1
Q
A spasm or pang of pain; a hard or painful struggle.
A
Throe
2
Q
To form a notion from scanty evidence; to guess; to infer.
A
Surmise
3
Q
To weight heavily on the mind; to burden spiritually or mentally.
A
Oppress
4
Q
Having measurable or definable limits; having a limited nature or existence.
A
Finite
5
Q
Endless or unlimited space, time, or distance; an indefinitely great number or amount.
A
Infinity
6
Q
Temporary inactivity.
A
Abeyance
7
Q
To pour out; to flow out.
A
Effuse
8
Q
A song or hymn of grief or lamentation; a slow, solemn, and mournful piece of music.
A
Dirge
9
Q
Plentiful in number; present in large quantity.
A
Copious
10
Q
Not wavering or weakening.
A
Unfalteringly
