Vocab Flashcard #5

Front

Busch Gardens has a wonderful _________ of lions, tigers, elephants, and other wild animals roaming free.

Back

menagerie

Front

Something connected or added in a subordinate position; an assistant.

Back

adjunct

Front

Sailing involves _______ the boat to the dock with lines fore and aft.

Back

tether

Front

To make hostile; cause to feel unwelcome or estranged.

Back

alienate

Front

The mayor would _______ if asked to speak at the rally, as he hated public speaking.

Back

demur

Front

Mood, feeling; general atmosphere.

Back

ambiance

Front

Hang gliding was only an _______ to Roseanna’s real love, skydiving.

Back

adjunct

Front

To cringe in fear; to shrink.

Back

cower

Front

Delightful atmosphere in the Italian restaurant: soft music, candlelight, singing waiters.

Back

ambiance

Front

To object, to make exception

Back

demur