WORD MEANINGS OF RASHID'S SCHOOL AT OKHLA Flashcards
ACCUMULATED
GRADUALLY INCREASED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME
AXLES
A LONG STRAIGHT PIECE OF METAL THAT CONNECTS A PAIR OF WHEELS ON A VEHICLE (HERE, A WOODEN ONE IN A CART)
GOSSIP
INFORMAL TALK OR STORIES ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE’S PRIVATE LIFE
ENUNCIATING
SAYING OR PRONOUNCING WORDS CORRECTLY
PRIMITIVE
BELONGING TO A VERY SIMPLE SOCIETY WITHOUT INDUSTRY– AN EARLY STAGE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INARTICULATE
NOT ABLE TO EXPRESS IDEAS OR FEELINGS CLEARLY
IMPETUS
SOMETHING THAT ENCOURAGES A PROCESS OR ACTIVITY TO DEVELOP MORE QUICKLY
SCEPTICAL
HAVING DOUBTS THAT A CLAIM OR STATEMENT IS TRUE
CARRIED VERY LITTLE WEIGHT
HAD LITTLE INFLUENCE OVER OTHERS
CONCRETE GOOD
BASED ON FACTS, NOT ON IDEAS OR GUESSES
RELIEF MAP
A MAP THAT USES VARIOUS COLOURS, ETC., TO INDICATE HILLS AND VALLEYS
MISREPRESENTS
GIVES INFORMATION ABOUT SOMETHING/SOMEBODY WHICH IS NOT ENTIRELY OR TRULY COMPLETE
THEORETICALLY
THAT WHICH COULD POSSIBLY BE TRUE, ALTHOUGH THIS IS UNLIKELY
FORBID
TO ORDER SOMEBODY NOT TO
