Wordly Wise Lesson 11 Flashcards
To shorten by leaving out certain parts
abbreviate
suitable or right for the purpose
appropriate
to set aside for a particular purpose
appropriate
to leave out or to keep from being part of
exclude
not based on reason, unrealistic
fanciful
certain to fail, hopeless, useless
futile
a feeling of resentment
grudge
to be unwilling to give
grudge
done or said with reluctance
grudge
to will with emotions or great exitemnet
inspire
the power to affect the mind or the emotions, anything that has this affect
inspire
the greater number or part, more than half
majority
the amount by which one number of votes is greater than another
majority
to refuse to give up despite difficulties
persevere
to have or own
possess
to get power or control over
possess
the thing that is held or owned
possess
an opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
prejudice
determined to not give in, unyielding
resolute
a scornful look, a insulting or mocking remark
sneer
to look down on with scorn, to insult or mock by words or manner
sneer
without any disagreement
unanimous
the condition of being unanimous
unanimity
badly behaved
unruly
hard to control
unruly
attire in which any one person looks like the rest
uniform
a train system with just one rail
monorail
Being the only one of its kind
unique
a cycle with one wheel
unicycle
a drama speech given by one person
monologue
a sound that stays on one note
monotone
affecting only one,two, or more sides
unilateral
a single large stone, standing alone
monolith