W8 D1 Flashcards
Hmmm
“The more that you read, the more things you will know.The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
You don’t need to be the smartest person in the roomto be destined for success.
Even if you don’t see yourself as a success right now, if you’re committed to learning – success is just a matter of time.
When you think about yourgoals and dreams, what do you need to learn to make it happen? Commit to the learning process.
Did you know?
Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system. The surface temperature is 450 degrees celsius there!
ammunition
a supply or quantity of bullets and shells.
“The army has so much ammunition they could be at war for years and still have more left.”
overwhelm
give too much of a thing to (someone); inundate.
“They were overwhelmed by the amount of work to do in the factory. It was too much!”
accelerate
- increase in amount or extent.
“inflation started to accelerate” · [more] - undergo a change in velocity.
“The car started to accelerate once I stepped on the gas pedal.”
patronize
treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority.
“The way he explained that answer made me feel like I was 2 years old. He patronized me!”
figment
a thing that someone believes to be real but that exists only in their imagination.
“Daddy thinks he has a great singing voice but we all know it is a figment of his imagination”
pending
awaiting decision or settlement.
“My account subscription was still pending because I didn’t have a phone number.”
adjacent
next to or adjoining something else.
“The kitchen is adjacent to the bathroom in our apartment.”
permanent
continuing or enduring without much or any change : STABLE
Daddy’s tatoo’s are a permanent reminder of the mistake about getting tatoos! Tatoo’s are permanant unless you use a laser to remove them. OUCH!
admonish
warn or reprimand someone firmly.
“She admonished me for appearing at breakfast late and with messy hair.”
feud
a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.
“The two families have been in a fued for 50 years because of the property boundry line.”
