Vocabulary test 11 Flashcards
pell-mell
in a hasty, confused and disorderly
negligent
not showing proper care or concern
undeniable
unquestionably true
scuffle
confused stuggle or fight
tantalize
to tease with something desirable but withhold it
contemporary
up-to-date;modern or current
vicinity
the area nearby
annex
verb: to add or attach to something larger.
noun: a wing added to a building
abdomen
the part of nthe body of a vertebrate containing the digestive organs
gorge
1 a narrow vally between hills or mountains.
2 eat a large amount greedily
exasperation
a feeling of intense irritation or annoying
tendrils
a slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant
flue
a duct to direct for smoke
imbedded
fix firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass
weathered
worn by long exposure
dormante
temporarily inactive
stock
supply of something
bluff
- try to get away from something
scenery
the natural features of a landscpe
gnarled
knotted, rough, and twisted especially with age
primitive
having a quality that is basic or plane
abrupt
sudden and unexpected
hafted
lift or carry something
flailing
wave or swing their arms or move wildley
alliance
partnership for a common cause(triple alliance+ Triple entente)
foreign policy
how a country interacts with other country.
isolation policy
a country stay apart from the political interestn of other countries
draft
a list of healthy man eligible to serve in the millitary
decimal place
place value of the right of the decimal point(tenths, hundreths, thousanths)
decimal point
a point in a whole number that seperate whole number to fraction of a number.
