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List 7
Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| foster | encourage; aid |
| implore | beseech; plead |
| impose | enact; establish |
| instill | teach; impart |
| persuade | influence; talk in to; coax |
| probe | inquire; question |
| reassure | encourage; cheer up |
| reprimand | scold; find fault with |
| astonish | surprise; amaze |
| bellow | yell; bawl |
| clamor | shout; cry out |
| divulge | tell; reveal |
| quibble | bicker; raise trivial objections |
| squabble | quarrel; dispute |
| abrupt | rudely brief; blunt |
| exasperating | irritating; annoying |
| exhausting | very tiring; wearing and/or draining |
| extraordinary | remarkable; amazing |
| frank | direct; outspoken |
| tolerant | understanding; fair |
| compromise | settle a dispute by giving up some demands; risk |
| concur | act together; be in agreement |
| entreat | ask earnestly; beg |
| rectify | make right; correct |
| succumb | give in; yield |