Wordly Wise 2 Flashcards
Wearing away or rubbing away by friction
A scraped or worn area
Causing wear by rubbing
Harsh or rough in manner; irritating
Abrasion
Abrasive
Clothed or Covered
Clad
To provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm
Corroborate
Done in a hurry and with little attention to detail
Cursory
To remove the water from
To cause to lose bodily fluids
The state of being dehydrated
Dehydrate
Dehydration
To take or receive from a source
To obtain through reasoning
Derive
To attempt earnestly
A serious, earnest effort toward a goal
Endeavor
Cautious; very careful
Extremely Cautiously
Gingerly
To make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt.
Grimace
Causing horror or disgust
Gruesome
A list of possessions or goods on hand
The stock of goods on hand
To make a complete list of
Inventory
To take on the qualities of another; to imitate
To pretend
Make to look genuine while being artificial
An imitation of a possible situation
Simulate
Simulated
Simulation
To give up or give in to; to yield
To cease exit; to die
Succumb
To suppose something without sufficient evidence
A guess
Surmise
To wire to equip with electrical power
To thrill or shock
Electrify