Week 9 Sem 2 Flashcards
Impresario
One who presente cultural series, organizer
Ex: Kids @Play Mr. Shawn
Extortion
Getting money by threatening with blackmail
Ex: Most Crime Series extortion
Adverse
Unfavorable, harmful
Ex: Adversity with getting up in the morning
Asset
A valuable thing to have
Ex: I have assets in my family ♡
Bigot
A narrow-minded prejudiced person
Ex: Not all bigots are racist but all racists are bigots
Blatant
Disagreeably loud, very showy
Ex: the boys in class are blatant
Entourage
Group of Attendents
Ex: a rich person’s entourage
Virulent
Full of hate, harmful
Ex: A virulent rumor
Venom
Poison, spite, malice
Ex: A snake’s venom
Spew
Throw up, vomit, eject
Ex: to spew callous words at each other
Scrutinize
To examine closely
Ex: Blehm scrutinized Ezra and I as we paired and shared definitions
Nefarious
Villainous, vicious
Ex: Cruella is nefarious for being a villain
Amicable
Friendly, peaceful
Ex: amigable is friendly
Vexatious
Annoying
Ex: Blehm called Jasti Vexatious
Malady
Anything
Ex: My hapless curse of making everyone laugh at my jokes :(
Loath
Unwilling, reluctant
Ex: He is loath to exchange money with me
Bereaved
Greaving a death
Ex: The widow was bereaving the death of her husband
Viral
To spread rapidly
Ex: The viral TikTok audio
Astute
Keen, shrewd, sharp
Ex: The astute teen
