Vocab 1-5 Flashcard

Front

Christopher Reeves faced tremendous obstacles after his horse-riding accident.

Back

surmounted

Front

Skillful in the use of hands or body; clever.

Back

dexterous

Front

The carnival ride uses _________ force to hold riders against the wall while the floor drops.

Back

centrifugal

Front

A hobby

Back

avocation

Front

The little boy _________ his sword in a play fight with his dad.

Back

brandish

Front

to offer

Back

proffer

Front

Frances has the ________ to play the piano better than most who have practiced for years.

Back

faculty

Front

Financial aid to the private sector from the government

Back

Subsidy

Front

Officers refused to ________ the unjust order; soldiers filed a complaint higher up.

Back

rescind

Front

Evidence of student cheating was __________.

Back

indubitable