9-12 LOTF Flashcards
1
Q
Corpulent
A
Obese; excessively fat
2
Q
Derision
A
Contemptuous laughter; ridicule
3
Q
Sauntered
A
Walk at a leisurely pace
4
Q
Abominable
A
Detestable; unpleasant
5
Q
Assimilating
A
Take in something and understand fully
6
Q
Compelled
A
Force or obligate (someone) to do something
7
Q
Luminous
A
Bright or shining
8
Q
Myopia
A
Nearsightedness
9
Q
Sniveling
A
Cry and sniffle
10
Q
Propitiatingly
A
To appease or conciliate
11
Q
Quavered
A
Shake or tremble while speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion
12
Q
Truculently
A
Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressive
13
Q
Parried
A
Deflected or ward off
14
Q
Talisman
A
An object thought to have magical powers
15
Q
Cynically
A
Believing that people are motivated by self-interest