Vocabulary Unit 2 Set A And B Flashcards
Cater
To satisfy the needs of, try to make easy and pleasant; to supply food and service.
Our grandmother cared for the twins all summer, but she refused to cater to their every whim.
Entreprenuer
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
Hazard
Risk, peril; to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
Homicide
The killing of one person by another
Indignant
Filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
Angered by the editorial in the newspaper, my mother wrote an indignant letter to the editor.
Lubricate
To apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
The workers had to lubricate the equipment regularly so that production would not suffer.
Mutual
Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
Plague
An easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil; to annoy or bother
Transparent
Allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or delected
Unscathed
Wholly unharmed, not injured
Available
Ready for use, at hand
Customary
Usual, expected, routine
Dissuade
To persuade not to do something
Fireband
A piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
Hinder
To delay; to stop or prevent from happening
