1984 Part Three Vocab List Flashcards
A short stout club used primarily by police officers
Truncheon
Thrown into a state of agitated confusion
Perturbed
Excessively or hypocritically pious
Sanctimonious
Send to an address
Consign
Always the same
Unvarying
Move in a twisting or contorted motion
Writhe
Unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
Surly
Arousing to action or rebellion
Seditious
A relief from harm or discomfort
Respite
Resistant to guidance or discipline
Wayward
A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
Exaltation
Showing humiliation or submissiveness
Abject
The philosophical theory that the self is all that exists
Solipsism
Feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Penitent
In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
Torpid