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Skills Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Plight | a dilemma: a difficult situation: a problem |
| Retort | a quick, clever comeback or remark |
| Plethora | an excessive or large amount of something |
| Prominent | widely known: famous: respected and distinguished |
| Prevail | to triumph: to be successful: to conquer |
| Marvel | to wonder and be curios about: to be in awe or amazed |
| Deteriorate | to worsen: to become more run down and get worse |
| Compensate | to make up for: to reimburse: to pay back in a way |
| Bewildering | confusing: puzzling |
| Hostile | aggressive: antagonistic: very unfriendly |
| Monotonous | described as being very dull, tedious, and boring |
| Enthralled | to fascinate: capture the attention of |
| Bedlam | complete chaos: pandemonium: out of control |
| Wrath | rage: fury: extreme anger |
| Aloof | described as being very standoffish: distant : very unfriendly: set apart |
| Prophecy | a statement or prediction of what might happen in the future |
| Immortal | lives forever |
| Brutal | savage: cruel: harsh |
| Gouge | to dig: poke out; or force out |
| Unify | to bring together...as one |
| Banish | to exile; force to leave |
| Vigorous | strong; energetic; forceful |
| dilemma | a difficult problem; a situation requiring a choice |