new english words

Cards (30)

  • what is tantamount?

    Equivalent or equal in value, meaning, or effect.
  • tantamount to something = equivalent to something
  • what is affront?

    An affront is an insult or offense.
  • affront to someone/something = insult to someone/something
  • give the synonym for digressive?
    distracting
  • hallmark is?

    a synonym for distinctive feature
  • to be affronted is?

    to be offended or insulted
  • to say courteously is?
    Polite
  • fatuous: silly and pointless
  • relish: great enjoyment
  • deftly is?

    skillfully
  • solicitude: care or concern for someone or something
  • mingled means mixed with other elements, or having a mixture of different qualities or characteristics
  • inquire: ask for information from someone
  • lucidity: clarity of expression;
  • senile is a synonym for?

    Dementia/old
  • spectacles: a pair of glasses
  • heedless: showing a reckless lack of care or attention
  • obscure: not discovered or known about; uncertain, vague
  • stridently is?

    Stridently means to do something in a loud, harsh, and forceful manner.
  • garrulous person is?

    A person who talks excessively or is overly talkative.
  • reticent person is?

    A person who is reserved or hesitant to speak or communicate.
  • bespectacled: wearing glasses
  • throng: a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals
  • coarse: rough or harsh in texture
  • compute: reckon or calculate (a figure or amount)
  • entreaty: a request
  • loiter: stand or wait around without apparent purpose
  • accustomed means?
    to become used to smth
  • reimburse: compensate (a person who has spent or lost money)