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Vocab StudyStack
Vocabularu
| Word | Part Of Speech | Definition | Proper Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collard greens | Noun | Smooth-leaved kales | Do you want some collard green with that salad? |
| Cower | Verb | To crouch, as in fear or shame | He was cowering after he saw a bird flying straight to a person's face. |
| Oppress | Verb | To burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power | I hope I don't get oppressed when I go to the marines. |
| Heritage | Noun | Something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth | This necklace was passed down from my family heritage. |
| Doctrine | Noun | A particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government | There are some fake doctrines from fake pastors. |
| Lye | Noun | A highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide | Cheese with the most sodium per 100 gram serving is Roquefort. |
| Furtive | Adjective | Taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth | He looked furtive when he saw the girl. |
| Sidle | Verb | To move sideways or obliquely | He was walking sidle because of the strong wind. |
| Mossy | Adjective | Overgrown with or abounding in moss | The rock was mossy because it was in a tropical forest. |
| Inference | Noun | The act or process of inferring | No skill in drawing inferences will avail him there. |
| Clabber | Noun | Milk that has soured and thickened | I give my dog the clabber for revenge when they annoy me. |
| Churn | Verb | Container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter | Put some churn before baking the cookie. |
| Organdy | Noun | A fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc. | This shirt was made by Nike with organdy. |
| Earnest | Adjective | resulting from or Showing sincere and intense conviction | He was very earnest in church. |
| Chitlins | Noun | Chitterlings; small intestines of a pig | Koreans barbeque chitlins in restaurants. |