click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
yellow reading 11
Question | Answer |
---|---|
incubates | to provide an environment for growth and development |
maligned | to speak harmful untruths about |
irretrievable | irreplaceable |
immaculate | spotlessly clean |
reiteration | repetition excessively |
shaky | trembling |
underrated | evaluated to low; underestimated |
abstruse | hard to understand |
done | finished |
dilapidated | fallen into partial ruin or decay |
squandering | to spend extravagantly or wastefully |
instilling | to infuse slowly into the mind or feelings |
augmenting | enlarging; |
detested | to hate |
aesthetic | having a sense of the beautiful |
bland | gently; agreeable |
adhere | to stay attached |
overzealous | too devoted |
conglomerated | anything composed of heterogeneous materials |
annihilating | destroy utterly; annul |
soporific | tending to cause sleep |
veneration | the act of showing respect |
stagnation | failure to develop or advance |
dubious | doubtful |
disconcerted | disturbed; bewildered |
dismayed | sudden and complete loss of courage |
astute | clever; cunning; sagacious |
timid | shy |
sedate | calm, quiet or composed |
conducive | contributive; helpful |
homogeneity | composition of things/elements that are alike |
misconstrued | to misunderstand |
irreparable | incapable of being rectified |
garrulous | excessively talkative |
ample | plentiful; more than needed |
paradox | a self-contradictory and false proposition |
servitude | slavery or bondage of any kind |
disorder | lack of regular arrangement; a disturbance in physical or mental functions |
ambivalent | having mixed feelings about something |
euphoric | intensely happy or confident |
prophetic | predictive |
distress | great pain; anxiety; sorrow |
wanton | done; shown, used |
debauched | depraved; debased |
itinerant | traveling from place to place. |