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lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cliche-n | phrase that is no longer used |
| commend-v commendable-adj | to speak with approval |
| competent-adj competency-n | able to do something |
| deception-n | a trick or lie |
| drudgery-n | dull, uninteresting |
| erode-v erosin-n | to wear away slowly |
| falter-v | 1.to hesitate;to not go straight onward; to lose courage 2.to speak in a hesitating way |
| hoard-n hoarder-n | N-a stored supply v-to store up for future; to collect, often in a greedy way |
| intimidate-v intimidate-n | to frighten |
| jubilant-adj | feeling great joy;filled with gladness and rejoicing; happy enough to shout |
| luscious-adj | delicious |
| offend-v offensive-adj offense-n | to cause someone to feel hurt or angry |
| retrieve-v | to get back |
| steadfast-adj | 1. firm and unchanging 2.loyal; true |
| tact-n | the ability to deal with difficult situations without making people feel hurt or insulted |