List 4 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

to give a portion of

A

allot

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2
Q

to persuade with soothing words

le-hint: you can’t convince a pepsi-drinker to drink anything else

A

coax

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3
Q

part, portion, section

A

component

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4
Q

settled state, calmness

le-hint: if you just made an angry outburst, you need to calm down

you need to regain your…

A

composure

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5
Q

comfort for sorrow or distress

A

consolation

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6
Q

cleverness or craftiness

A

cunning

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7
Q

widespread outbreak of an illness

A

epidemic

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8
Q

valid or sound reasoning

A

logic

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9
Q

to punch holes in

A

perforate

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10
Q

defense or shelter, from trouble or hardship

le-hint: slaves that were taken in and hidden were given…

A

refuge

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