Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Spelling Workout 11

spelling

TermDefinition
malfunction to fail to work as it should
detour a tuning aside from the direct or regular route
metaphor the use of a word or phrase in a way that is different from its normal use
disadvantage anything that stands in the way of success
decompose to rot or decay
malevolent wishing harm or evil to others, malicious
dissatisfaction the condition of being dissatisfied; discontent
metamorphosis a change in form; especially the change that some animals go through in developing .
distort to twist out of its usual shape or look
decanter a decretive glass bottle for serving wind or liquor
metabolism the process in all plants and animals by which food is changed into energy, new cells, waste products, etc.
dissolve to make or become liquid, as by melting into a liquid
decline to bend or slope downward; to refuse something, especially in a polite way
maladjusted badly adjusted; especially, not able to fit happily into the life around
dispute to argue or discuss a question; debate or quarrel
descendant a person who is descended from a certain ancestor
malice a feeling of wanting to hurt or harm someone; ill will; spite
deception a deceiving or fooling
deplete to empty or use up; exhaust
deceased dead
malfunction to fail to work as it should
detour a turning aside from a direct or regular route
metaphor the use of a word or phrase in a way that is different from its normal use
disadvantage anything that stands in the way of success
decompose to rot or decay; to break up into basic separate parts
malevolent wishing harm or evil to other; malicious
Created by: haddie
Popular English Vocabulary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards