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Wordly Wise-6
Wordly Wise List 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Addict | 1. a person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful 2. a person who is a very enthusiastic fan. to cause someone to have a very strong desire for something. the condition of being addicted. |
| Aspire | to have a strong desire to get or do something; seek a strong desire for somehting; an ambition |
| Bias | a preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence |
| Blatant | very obvious in an offensive or shameless way |
| Candid | expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths |
| Confront | 1. to stand up to; to face boldy 2. to put or bring face to face. a hostile meeting between people who hold oppisite views |
| Debut | a first public appearance. to make a first public appearance. |
| Enroll | to sign up or become a member of some group or activity; to register. the number of people enrolled. |
| Fluster | to make nervous, embarrased, or confused. |
| Impunity | freedom from being harmed or punished |
| Intensify | to increase; to strengthen or deepen |
| Intimidate | to frighten, especially by threatening someone the act of intimidating. |
| Obnoxiuos | very unpleasant; disgusting |
| Retort | to answer, especially in a quick or clever way. a quick or clever reply. |
| Stint | 1. aperiod of time devoted to a job or some task. 2. a limit or restriction. to limit or restrict. |