Week 8 Flashcards
INNER (adj)
on the inside, or near the middle of sth
HINDER (v)
to make it difficult to do sth or for sth to develop
FEASIBLE (adj)
possible to do
FAMINE (n)
a long period when people living in a particular are do not have enough food, and many of them suffer and die
MENTALITY (n)
a person’s opinions or way of thinking
TREMBLE (v)
to shake slightly, especially because you are nervous, frightened, or cold
ASSURE (v)
1.promise
to make someone that sth is definitely true, especially so that they do not worry
2.make certain
To make sth certain to happen
DISTINCT (adj)
different and separate
SHORE (n)
the area of land along the edge of the sea or a lake
TRAIT (n)
a quality, good or bad, in someone’s character
FLUCTUATE (v)
to keep chancing, especially in level or amount
RECKON (v)
1.think
to think that sth is probably true
2.number
to guess that a particular number is correct
CONVENE (v)
to arrange a meeting, or to meet for a meeting
LODGE (v)
to become stuck somewhere
CONSENSUS (n)
a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people