20-30 Flashcards
1
Q
Servile (adj)
A
slavishly ( what a slave does, doing what others tell them to do)
2
Q
Barren (adj)
A
Empty, sterile, in capable of having offspring
3
Q
Countenance (noun)
A
Appearance, especially the look of the face
4
Q
Torrent (noun)
A
a rushing, violent abundant and unceasing stream or anything
5
Q
Infirmary (noun)
A
a physical weakness ailment
6
Q
Portentous (adj)
A
important cause it signals that something is going to happen
7
Q
Taper (noun)
A
A candle, a very slender one
8
Q
Spurn (Verb)
A
To reject destain, scorn
9
Q
Base (adj)
A
Morally low, dishonorable
10
Q
Augment (verb)
A
To increase in number, to make larger
