Shared Flashcard Set

Details

10A
Reading Explorer 2
9
Language - English
Intermediate
11/09/2021

Additional Language - English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
thaw (n)
/θɔ/
Definition
a period of warmer weather when snow and ice begin to melt:
Term
glacier (n)
/ˈɡleɪ.si.ɚ/
Definition
a large mass of ice that moves slowly
Term
melt (v)
/melt/
Definition
to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid, or to cause something to do this:
Term
attempt (n)
/əˈtempt/
Definition
the act of trying to do something, especially something difficult:
Term
pessimistic (a)
/ˌpes.əˈmɪs.tɪk/
Definition
thinking that bad things are more likely to happen or emphasizing the bad part of a situation:
Term
consequence (n)
/ˈkɑːn.sə.kwəns/
Definition
a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient:
Term
critical (a)
/ˈkrɪt̬.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
of the greatest importance to the way things might happen:
Term
outlet (n)
/ˈɑʊt·lɪt, -ˌlet/
Definition
a way, especially a pipe or hole, for liquid or gas to go out:
Term
shift (n)
/ʃɪft/
Definition
a change in position or direction:
Supporting users have an ad free experience!