Abandon - ANSWERSDesert or leave someone/something
Antipathy - ANSWERSHatred
Cascade - ANSWERSTo fall heavily
Dawdle - ANSWERSLinger or waste time
Dubious - ANSWERSHesitating or doubting
Flourish - ANSWERSTo grow well or thrive
Illustrate - ANSWERSExplain or to decorate
Liberate - ANSWERSTo set something free
Optimistic - ANSWERSHopeful
Recalcitrant - ANSWERSUncooperative
Robust - ANSWERSStrong and healthy
Taper - ANSWERSNarrow or thin
,Abbreviation - ANSWERSThe shortened form of a word
Anxious - ANSWERSWorried or nervous
Cater - ANSWERSTo provide for
Debate - ANSWERSTo discuss something (verb) or a discussion (noun)
Duration - ANSWERSHow long something will take
Fluctuate - ANSWERSAn irregular rise and fall in a number or amount
Immaculate - ANSWERSVery clean or spotless
Limber - ANSWERSTo warm up
Opulent - ANSWERSVery rich, luxurious or lavish
Reckless - ANSWERSDoing something carelessly or without thinking
Rouse - ANSWERSTo stir up or excite someone
Task - ANSWERSA piece of work to be done
Abdicate - ANSWERSTo renounce someone's throne
Apprehension - ANSWERSAnxiety or fear that something bad will happen
Cautious - ANSWERSCareful
,Debt - ANSWERSMoney that is owe or due
Eager - ANSWERSwanting to do something very much
Foolhardy - ANSWERSrecklessly bold or rash
Impasse - ANSWERSa situation in which no progress is possible
Linger - ANSWERSwait around
Ostentatious - ANSWERStrying to impress or attract attention
Refute - ANSWERSdisprove or prove wrong
Routine - ANSWERSprocedure
Taunt - ANSWERSa remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone
Abhor - ANSWERShate
Approximate - ANSWERSestimate or guess
Censor - ANSWERSto cut out unacceptable parts of something
Deceive - ANSWERSto trick someone
Economize - ANSWERSto save money
, Foreseen - ANSWERSto predict
Imply - ANSWERSinsinutate
Lofty - ANSWERStall/high
Overbearing - ANSWERSdominating
Reject - ANSWERSto turn down or refuse something
Rue - ANSWERSregret
Tenacious - ANSWERSto keep a firm hold on something
Abrupt - ANSWERSa sudden action
Arbitrary - ANSWERSrandom
Chagrin - ANSWERSdistress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
Decline - ANSWERSa decrease in something
Egotist - ANSWERSa person who is excessively conceited or self-absorbed
Forge - ANSWERSfalsify
Impulsive - ANSWERSacting or done without forethought
Lucrative - ANSWERSproducing a great deal of profit
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Bensuda. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
