A Seperate Peace Flashcards
Contentious
Controversial, argumentative, quarrelsome
Tacit
Unvoiced or unspoken, understood without being openly expressed
Irate
Enraged
Inveigle
To entice or lure by artful talk
Consternation
A sudden, alarming amazement or dread
Rhetorically
Spoken in a manner not intended to elicit a reply
Seigneurs
Feudal lords
Eloquence
Fluent, forceful speech
Indulgent
Yielding to the wishes or desires of oneself or another
Inane
Lacking sense or ideas, empty or void
Resonant
Deep and full of sound
Conniver
One who gives aid to wrongdoing by pretending not to know or notice
Infer
To conclude by reasoning from premises or evidence
Venerable
Respected due to great age or associated dignity
Inured
Toughened or accustomed by extended experience