Vocabulary Flashcard chapters 1-4

Front

What does the word 'enmeshed' mean?

Back

To become entangled in something.

Front

What does the word 'pungent' mean?

Back

Having a sharply strong taste or smell.

Front

What does 'threadbare' describe in the context of clothing?

Back

The condition of the jacket.

Front

What does the word 'endeavor' mean?

Back

A strenuous effort; attempt.

Front

Use 'pungent' in a sentence.

Back

The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen.

Front

What is a synonym for 'endeavor'?

Back

Attempt.

Front

What does 'threadbare' imply about an item?

Back

It is worn out or shabby.

Front

What is the opposite of 'pungent'?

Back

Mild.

Front

What does 'entangled' mean?

Back

To be caught or twisted together.

Front

Provide an example of 'endeavor' in a sentence.

Back

She made an endeavor to learn a new language.