Week 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Affluent
A
Rich
Hamelten cove is probably the most affluent on the island
2
Q
Feasible
A
Possible, practical
Eli always tells me it’s feasible to graduate college
3
Q
Discern
A
Perceive
4
Q
Sally
A
Suddenly rush forth
5
Q
Consternation
A
Dismay, frustrated, a little surprised
6
Q
Disparage
A
To discredit , belittle
7
Q
Laudable
A
Praiseworthy
8
Q
Fiasco
A
Complete failure
9
Q
Masticate
A
To chew up
10
Q
Eschew
A
Avoid
11
Q
Precocious
A
Reaching maturity early
12
Q
Perfunctory
A
Done without care, superficial
13
Q
Chagrin
A
Feeling of disappointment, humiliation
14
Q
Deride
A
To ridicule, scoff at
15
Q
Perverse
A
Contrary, persisting in error
16
Q
Quell
A
Put an end to
17
Q
Voluble
A
Talkative
18
Q
Confidant
A
One to whom you confide your secrets
19
Q
Obsolescence
A
Process of wearing out
20
Q
Dubious
A
Doubtful
