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Vocabulary Part 3
Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (adj.)Full of life,lively,alive;(part.)moved to action | animated |
| (n.)a family of young animals,especially birds;any group having the same nature and origin;(v)to think over in a worried,unhappy way | brood |
| (v.)to reach a high point of development;toend,climax | culminate |
| (adv.)thoroughly;(adj.)absolute,complete;frank,blunt | downright |
| (n.)a loafer,idler;a buzzing or humming sound;a remote-control device;a male bee; (v.)to make a buzzing sound;to speak in a dull tone of voice | drone |
| (v.)to drive or urge on;(n.)something used to drive or urge on | goad |
| (v.)to give in to a wish or desire,give oneself up to | indulge |
| (n.)one of the materials in a mixture,recipe,orformula | ingredient |
| (adj.)able to read and write;showing and excellent educational background;having knowledge or training | literate |
| (v.)to come into view;to appear in exaggerated form;(n.)a machine for weaving | loom |
| (n.)the quality of giving off light,brightness,glitter,brilliance | luster |
| (adj.)mixed,of different kinds | miscellaneous |
| (n.)a public speech for a formal occasion | oration |
| (adj.)cross,complaining,irritable;contrary | peevish |
| (v.)to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed | seethe |
| (v.)to burn slightly;(n.) a burn at the ends or edges | singe |
| (adj.)one of a kind;unequaled;unusual;found only in a given class, place, or situation | unique |
| (adj.)vertical,straight;good,honest;(adv.) in a vertical position | upright |
| (v.)to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm | verify |
| (v.)to have a strong and earnest desire | yearn |