click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Unit 3
flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An agent sent out on a mission | emissary |
| Showing little regard | dismissive |
| Failing to fulfill one's duty | Remiss |
| Cause for action | Motive |
| A recurring theme,subject,or idea | Motif |
| To dramatically express emotions | Emote |
| To force or strongly persuade | Compel |
| A sudden, involuntary urge to do something | impulse |
| To send out or away | Expel |
| A guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence | Conjecture |
| Downcast or sad;depressed | Dejected |
| Lowly, miserable and wretched | Abject |
| to move | mot/mov |
| send | mit/mis |
| to push, to drive | pel/puls |
| to throw, to cast | jac/ject |