Wordly Wise Lesson 15 Flashcards
Any of the more important parts of a whole
Contributing to form a whole
Component
Something that makes perfect or completes
The number or amount that makes up a whole
To bring to completion orperfection
Complement
To call forth by magic or as if by magic
(With up) to bring to mind to recall or revoke
Conjure
To give special attention to to stress
Special attention directed at something to give it importance
Sold or done with force
Emphasize
Emphasis
Emphatic
Honor or respect shown publicly
Homage
Unplanned
Without preparation
Impromptu
Marked by richness or growth especially of vegetation
Lush
A mixture of often unrelated things
A selection of music from various sources, played as one piece
Medley
To require someone to do something for legal social or moral reasons
To earn the gratitude of
To do a favor for
Oblige
Drawing undeserved attention or inappropriate attention to oneself showy.
Pretentious
Great skill or ability
Prowess
Of or relating to country life or people
Lacking elegance or polish
A country person especially one thought of as simple or crude
Rustic
So slight as to be not easily seen or understood
Able to. Understand fine shades of meaning
Something so slight that only a cleaver or well educated person can see it
Subtle
Subtlety
A person’s employment, occupation
Having to do with a person’s career
Vocation
Vocational
To sing in a melodious manor
Warble