6/13/14 Flashcards
1
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galley
A
kitchen area of a ship
2
Q
cistern
A
a container for holding water
3
Q
griddle
A
flat frying surface
4
Q
lintel
A
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
5
Q
nosegay
A
small bunch of flowers
6
Q
morbid
A
unhealthy gloomy state
7
Q
morsel
A
small piece, a scrap
8
Q
caustic
A
capable of burning or destroying living tissue
9
Q
gaudy
A
showy and flashy in a cheap way
10
Q
stoic
A
free from passion, unmoved by emotion
11
Q
alkali
A
bases that neutralize acids
