week #1 Flashcards
accustom
to make familiar
accustomed
usual or used to
alert (1)
watchful: wide awake
alert (2)
to warn to be ready
alert (3)
warning signal
assign (1)
to select for a position or for what has to be done
assign (2)
to give out, as a piece of work to be done
assignment
Whatever is given out as work to be done
budge
to move or shift
burly
big and strongly built
companion
one who speds time with or does things with another
compatible
getting along well together
concept
a general idea or thought about something
distract
to draw one’s thought or attention away from the subject at hand
distraction
something that draws one’s thoughts or attention away
jostle
to push or shove
obedient
doing what one is asked or told
obedience
the state or condition of doing what one is told
Patient (1)
willing to wait without complaining
patient (2)
a person in a doctor’s care
patience
a willingness to wait for someone or something without complaining
pedestrian
a person who is walking; someone traveling on foot
retire (1)
to stop working because one has reached a certain age
retire (2)
to go to bed
retirment
the state of no longer working