Word 4 Flashcards
The ABHORRENT smells from the lake, overpowered the picnickers gathering on the shore
Offensive
( inspiring discussed and loading)
BELIE means
Misrepresent
( discussed, contradict, betray)
The water was calm that day with DETRITUS slowly moving in the small Eddies
Debris
(Or waste)
The Prime Minister was always cautious about leaving their REDOUBT in Belgrade
Stronghold
Mike was afraid he might be OSTRACIZED for stepping out of line
Banished
The hotel was specifically designed for the WAYWORN traveler
Weary
The park has no showers and no POTABLE water
Drinkable
DECAMP means
To leave
GLORIOUS means
Splendid
DUPLICITY means
Deception
MALLET means
Hammer
HOSIERY means
Stocking
HALE means
Healthy
(When referring to a person)
MAGNITUDE means
Importance
My brother’s VAPID presentation earned him a C in the class
Dull
Percival was unpopular at the meeting because he imparted so much EXTRANEOUS data
Superfluous
(Means unnecessary)
Chelsea was often SOLICITOUS of her father‘s feelings
Careful
I could never get over those liquid blue LIMPID eyes
Clear
The goal of the treaty is to develop international AMITY and reciprocal trade
Friendship
I often bragged about the bravery of my favorite COHORT
Companion
(Treated as a group or a group of people band together)
SPEECHLESS means
Silent
INDIGENOUS means
Native
( originating)
ILLUSIVE means
Deceptive
(An illusion)
HESITATE means
Slow to act
GRAVITY means
Seriousness
FONDLE means
Handle
FETE means
Festival
DIVERSE means
Various
ENCORE means
Repetition
DETEST means
Hate
Mike was known as a smart Alec, able to deliver ACERBIC One liners with no effort
Sharp
It’s a great degree of INEXORABLE Forced to break into the cavern
Unyielding
Attendance were stationed at intervals, with the obvious intent to HECTOR those who moved too slowly
Harass
Reggie was a GAUCHE in this group of polite company as he always has been
Tactless
CONFIDENT means
Assured