WW14 Flashcards
Afford
To be able to pay for
to be able to do
to give; to provide
boast
to talk with too much pride in ones self or in what one owns or has done; to brag
to have and to take a proper pride in having
chord
three or more notes of music played together
exceptional
unusually good
fortunate
lucky
fringe
an edge made of short lengths of material such as thread, used to decorate clothes, curtains etc.
an outside edge
humble
plan and simple
not proud; modest
meadow
a field of grass or wildflowers
melancholy
filled with sorrow ; very sad
obstinate
not willing to give in; stubborn
plead
to ask for something that is felt to be very important; to beg
to respond to a charge in a court of law
plunge
to throw oneself into
to push or force quickly
to drop sharply
relent
to become less strict
submit
to give to someone to look over or decide about
to give into someone or something
trudge
to walk slowly and heavily. as though with great effort