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English vocab 1-4
Vocab 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to stop or reduce | abate |
| to flinch | wince |
| a loud, deep roar | bellow |
| characteristic of moving from place to place | nomadic |
| completely empty | void |
| outspoken | candid |
| gloomy | melancholy |
| first public appearance | debut |
| symbol | emblem |
| measurement of depth or understanding | fathom |
| showing unbelief | incredulous |
| showy; flashy | gaudy |
| the extinguish or satisfy | quench |
| to bargain persistently | haggle |
| not able to read or write | illiterate |
| to agree | concur |
| to expend generousily | lavish |
| ability to attract | magnetic |
| to climb with effort | clamber |
| fail to take care of | negligent |
| annoying or offensive | obnoxious |
| to extinguish or satisfy | quench |
| erratic, fanciful, or witty | capricious |
| to intentionally avoid doing | shirk |
| gloomy, depressing | dismal |
| to indulge with kindness and attention | pamper |
| shiny and bright | radiant |
| shockingly noticeable | flagrant |
| something that is not what is purports to be; hoax | sham |
| composed; confident | poised |
| to make changes in something | tamper |
| uninjured | unscathed |
| to wound | pique |
| appearing stern | grim |
| neighboring | adjacent |
| breakout of a disease | epidemic |
| punishment in retaliation | vengeance |
| watchful or on guard | wary |
| to beg urgently or piteousily | implore |
| to have a strong desire for | yearn |