George Mason Univeristy, ELI AOCS
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adultery | sex between a married person and someone other than his/her lawful spouse
🗑
|
||||
| amble | to walk slowly or leisurely
🗑
|
||||
| budge | to move slightly
🗑
|
||||
| castrate | to remove the testicles of (a male); geld or emasculate
🗑
|
||||
| cattle | cows raised for the purpose of being eaten
🗑
|
||||
| herd | a group of grass eating animals, such as cows or sheep
🗑
|
||||
| city slicker | slang term for a person from an urban area
🗑
|
||||
| corral | an enclosed (fenced) area on a ranch used to hold animals
🗑
|
||||
| get it | to understand; to learn
🗑
|
||||
| glass is half empty | pessimistic
🗑
|
||||
| goofball | a foolish, immature person
🗑
|
||||
| grotesque | bizarre, inappropriate, excessive
🗑
|
||||
| hick | slang term for a person from the country
🗑
|
||||
| kid around | to joke with
🗑
|
||||
| leathery | to have an appearance like leather
🗑
|
||||
| lump | an irregularly shaped mass or piece; in medicine, a tumor that may or may not be cancerous
🗑
|
||||
| make an issue | to create a problem out of something that is not a problem
🗑
|
||||
| make it | to achieve or attain
🗑
|
||||
| mortality | the quality or condition of being mortal (subject to death)
🗑
|
||||
| mosey | to move in a leisurely, relaxed way; often used to describe the way a cowboy walks
🗑
|
||||
| ranch | an extensive farm, especially in the western United States, on which cattle, sheep, or horses are raised
🗑
|
||||
| sashay | to walk in a showy manner; often associated with the stereotyped “showy” walk of some gay men
🗑
|
||||
| harass | to irritate or bother constantly; to wear out, exhaust.
🗑
|
||||
| tacky | lacking good taste, style
🗑
|
||||
| catch | to discover dishonest behavior
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
skurdoo
Popular English Vocabulary sets