Monday, 30 July 2012

UFS201 5th Vocabulary Entry

1. Galaxy.
    ~ group of brilliantly talented people.

2. Scintilla.
    ~ a tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling.

3. Hindrance.
    ~ thing or person that hinders.

4. Hiatus.
    ~ gap in a series or sequence, making it incomplete; 
      break in continuity.

5. Wheedle.
    ~ obtain something by being pleasant to or flattering 
      with something.

6. Fatalism.
    ~ belief that events are decided by fate; acceptance of 
      all that happens as inevitable.

7. Xenophobia.
    ~ intense dislike or fear of foreigner or strangers.

8. Besmear.
    ~ make something dirty; smear something with greasy or 
      sticky stuff.

9. Yarrow.
    ~ plant with feathery leaves and small strong-smelling 
      white or pinkish flowers in flat clusters.

 10. Illicit.
      ~ not allowed by law; illegal.
  

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