Monday 16 July 2012

Vocabulary (2)

1. Onslaught
    -an especially fierce attack.


2. Ailing
   -to feel ill or have pain / to cause physical or mental pain or uneasiness to.


3. Overzealous
  -describes someone who gets too excited about something.


4. Perdicament
  -an unpleasent situation.


5. Deteriorate
 -become progressively worse.


6. Paucity
 -the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts; scarcity.

7. Pervicacious
  -stubborn, willful, obstinate, refractory. 
8. Depreciate
  -diminish in value over a period of time.

9. Frolicking
  -(of an animal or person) play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, or energetically.

10. Evading
  -escape or avoid, esp. by cleverness or trickery.

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