12/6/24 Flashcards
doubting that something is true/useful
sceptical
loud and unpleasant
raucous
in a way that is based on feelings rather than facts/proof
intuitively
in a way that shows you do not want/unable to believe something
incredulously
to examine something very carefully in order to discover information
scrutinise
having many parts and small details that fits together
intricate
remember it because it has made a strong impression on you
etched
to emphasize a particular feature of something/to make something more noticeable
accentuate
extremely happy
ecstatic
causing excitement, interest, desire
tantalising
without being aware; unintentionally
unwittingly
exaggerated expressions of praise
superlatives
in an open and unashamed manner
blatantly
in a way that is very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing
blatantly
to show/make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration
flaunt
noisily, full of life and energy
boisterously
unable to move/stop looking at something because you are too interested/surprised/frightened
transfixed
prevent an emotion from developing
suppress
to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling
shudder
when something shudders, it shakes violently and quickly
shudder
the state of being forgotten
oblivion
more important than anything else
paramount