Week 9 Flashcards
Impresario
One who presents cultural series, organizers
Mr Sean is a impresario
Extortion
Getting money by threats, blackmail
I extort my sister when I need money.
Adverse
Unfavorable, harmful
School is adverse.
Asset
A valuable thing to have
Blehm is a valuable asset
Bigot
A narrow minded or prejudice person
Morgan is a bigot
Blatant
Disagreeably loud , very showy, really bad
It is blatantly clear that my brother is scared of heights
Entourage
Group of attendants
When I’m older I want an entourage
Virulent
Full of hate,harmful, highly infectious
When walking Rhea people looked with a virulent expression
Venom
Poison,spite,malice
When I here people talk I can tell when their words are laced with venom
Spew
Throw up,vomit,eject
Then I was really sick with the flu I was up all night spewing, I even slept in the bathroom.
Loath
Unwilling, reluctant
I am loath leaving my house when I don’t have too
Solicit
To beg seek earnestly
I solicit my mom to make her spaghetti
Astute
Keen, shrewd
My sister was astute when it comes horses
Advocate
To be in favor of, to support
I advocate for my brother when he gets in trouble for something funny
Ineffectual
Not effective
I thought my iPad was broken and ineffectual but it was dead.