week 14 Flashcards
1
Q
Aspire
A
To strive for
I aspire to play football at the next level
2
Q
Inveigh
A
Attack verbally
3
Q
Nettle
A
Irritate
My sister likes to nettle me when I’m doing something
4
Q
Overt
A
Open
My friend was caught stealing because the store was so overt
5
Q
Relegate
A
Assign to an inferior position
I was relegated from the manager position due to my lack of responsibility
6
Q
Supine
A
Lying on the back
I was supine at the beach to get a tan
7
Q
Mammoth
A
Huge
My house is mammoth
8
Q
Repulse
A
Drive back
9
Q
Havoc
A
Ruin
10
Q
Raze
A
Destroy, level to the ground
11
Q
Lethal
A
Deadly
12
Q
Scurry
A
Run hastily
13
Q
Incisive
A
Acute, sharp, to the point
14
Q
Precipitate
A
Hasten, cause something to happen
15
Q
Stereotype
A
Unvaring pattern, simplified generalization