Words Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the meaning of ABATE

A

To become weaker; to decrease.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What’s the meaning of ACKNOWLEDGE

A

To admit the existence of.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What’s the meaning of AGENT

A

A person who acts or does business for another.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What’s the meaning of AUTHORITY

A

The right to give orders, make decisions, or take action.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What’s the meaning of DEVASTATE

A

To ruin or destroy completely.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What’s the meaning of EPIDEMIC

A

Rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What’s the meaning of ESTIMATE

A

A number that is not exact; a careful guess.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What’s the meaning of EVICT

A

To force out of property by taking legal action.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What’s the meaning of IMPARTIAL

A

Not favoring one side more than another;fair.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What’s the meaning of INDUSTRIOUS

A

Hardworking; not lazy.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What’s the meaning of INFURIATE

A

To make very angry.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What’s the meaning of IRRELEVANT

A

Having nothing to do with a subject.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What’s the meaning of PRECISE

A

EXACT;SPECIFIC.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What’s the meaning of SHAM

A

Something fake or false.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What’s the meaning of TREK

A

A long, slow, and difficult journey.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly