Quizlet

Flashcards: Unit 9

Instructions

  1. Print this webpage. If you can, set your printer to Grayscale for faster printing.
  2. Fold each page down the middle along the solid vertical line.
  3. Cut along the dotted horizontal lines.
  4. Optional: Use tape, glue, or staples to hold the two sides of each flashcard together.

This will print 4 pages (5 terms/page). This box will be automatically hidden when printing. ← Back to Set Page

auxiliarygiving assitance or support, a helper, aid
candidfrank, sincere, impartial, unposed
cubiclea small room or compartment
drudgerywork that is hard and tiresome
envoya representative or messenger
escalateto elevate, to increase in intensity
expedienta means to an end, advantageous, useful
feignto pretend
flaira natural quality, talent or skill, a distinctive style
grievouscausing sorrow or pain, serious
heterogeneouscomposed of different kinds, diverse
hordea vast number
impelto force, drive forward
incredulousdisbelieving, skeptical
inscribeto write or engrave, to enter a name on a list
monologuea speech by one actor, a long talk by one person
prognosisa forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
raspingwith a harsh, grating sound, a harsh sound
repugnantoffensive, disagreeable, distasteful
scuttleto sink a ship by cutting holes in it, to get ride of something in a decisive way, to run hastily, scurry, a pail