Wordly Wise 1 Flashcards
Appoint
To choose for an office or position
To set or decide upon
Assent
To give ones consent/to agree
An act of agreeing or accepting
Concur
To be in agreement
Consult
To seek info or advice
To talk things over in order to reach a decision
Dissuade
To prevent or discourage someone from doing something
Flabbergast
To surprise so greatly that one is speechless/ to amaze
Haggle
To argue about (money)
Perturb
To make uneasy
To upset greatly
Procure
To get by making an effort
To obtain
Receptive
Ready and able to receive ideas or suggestions
Repudiate
To refuse to support
To reject
Resolve
To make a firm promise to oneself
To solve
A fixed purpose or intention
Signify
To be a sign of
To mean
To make known or clear
Full of meaning (n)
Sovereign
Highest/chief
Not controlled by others
A king or queen
Freedom from political control by a foreign power
Trifling
Of little value, importance, or meaning