A Clash Of Kings Flashcards
Drivel
What drivel filled his head?
saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
childish, silly, or meaningless talk or thinking; nonsense; twaddl
Wyvern
Keeping a wyvern to steady himself
a two-legged winged dragon having the hinder part of a serpent with a barbed tail.
Feeble
A feeble gesture of haste.
physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
Deft
These hands of his that had once been so sure and deft
dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever: deft hands; a deft mechanic.
Flaking
The skin cracked and flaking
to peel off or separate in flakes.
Piebald
The fool turned his patched and piebald head
having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored.
Bobbed
The bird bobbed its head
to move quickly down and up: to bob the head.
to indicate with such a motion: to bob a greeting.
Nimble
Nimble as a monkey
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.