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Vocab words #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cater | To satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service |
| Customary | Usual, expected, routine |
| Dissuade | To persuade to not do something |
| entrepreneur | a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a buisiness |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker' an extremely energetic or emotional person |
| hazard | a risk, peril; to expose to danger or harm; to gamble |
| hinder | to delay; to stop or prevent from happening |
| homicide | the killing of one person by another |
| indifference | a lack of interest or concern |
| indignant | filled with anger or resentment over something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| indispensable | absolutely necessary, no to be neglected |
| lubricate | to apply oil or grease, to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use |
| mutual | Shared, felt, or sown equality by two or more |
| pelt | to throw a stream of things : To strike successively to hurry |
| plague | An easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths: a widespread evil; to annoy or bother |
| poised | balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action |
| regime | a government in power; a form or system of rule or management, a period of rule |
| transparent | allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed, not injured |