DiScala Vocabulary Workshop 8

DiScala Vocabulary Workshop 8

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Cards (20)

Section 1

(20 cards)

quench

Front

(v.) to put out, extinguish, end

Back

swerve

Front

(v.) to turn aside sharply

Back

flourish

Front

(v.) to grow, thrive, be prosperous; to wave in the air

Back

incentive

Front

(n.) a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action

Back

remnant

Front

(n.) a small part remaining behind

Back

ordain

Front

(v.) to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister

Back

abnormal

Front

(adj.) not usual, not typical, strange

Back

nub

Front

(n.) the central point or heart of a matter

Back

catastrophe

Front

(n.) a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure

Back

capsize

Front

(v.) to turn upright; to upset

Back

insubordinate

Front

(adj.) disobedient, unruly, mutinous

Back

prudent

Front

(adj.) cautious, careful, showing good sense

Back

onslaught

Front

(n.) a violent attack; a sudden rush of something

Back

simultaneous

Front

(adj.) happening or existing at the same time

Back

evict

Front

(v.) to force out from a property; to eject

Back

pervade

Front

(v.) to spread throughout

Back

outstrip

Front

(v.) to get ahead of, do better than, exceed

Back

legible

Front

(adj.) easily read

Back

disputatious

Front

(adj.) inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

Back

decrease

Front

(v.) to become or make less

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