31 Flashcards
Lissome
Thin supple and graceful
Supple
Not stiff or hard
Olio
Collection of things
Melange
A mixture
Pilfering
Steal
Bald
Clear and obvious
Tacit
Understood or implied without being stated
Equable
Not easily disturbed or angered
Priggish
Self righteously moralistic and superior
Impious
Not showing respect or reverence
Bootless
Ineffectual or useless
Accrual
Accumulate or receive
Homage
Special honour or respect shown openly
Somber
Dark or gloomy
Uninhibited
Expressing ones feeling or thought without restraint
Prurient
Having or encouraging interest in sexual matters
Wry
Mocking humor
Puritanical
Practicing strict religious or moral behavior
Partisan
A strong supporter
A member of an armed group to fight
Bedazzled
Greatly impressed with brilliance or skill
Flabbergasted
Surprise someone greatly
Astonish
Surprise or impress greatly
Pyrrhic
Won at too great a cost
Sobriety
The quality of being staid