Week3| Words Flashcards
Grant
An amount of money given to someone especially by the government for a particular purpose
Ex: A grant of 50000 £
Upcoming
Happening soon
EX: the upcoming electronics
Fetch
To bring
Ex: would you mind going to fetch the kids from school
Grasp
The way you hold something or you are ability to do it -> Grip
EX: he had a learned the ball to sleep from his grasp
Blaspheme
To speak in a way that can insult the other people’s religious beliefs
Aid (v)
To help someone do something
EX: an index to aid the reader
Heed (v)
To pay attention to someone’s advice or warning
EX: If she had only heeded my warnings none of this would have happened
Weary (adj)
Very tired or bored especially because you been doing something for a long time –> Tired
Oath
A formal and very serious promise
EX: An oath of allegiance to the queen
Turnabout