A Wrinkle in Time Flashcards
Familiarize and expand my vocabulary for books.
affected with or marked by mania uncontrolled by reason
fren*zied
adv. in an uncontrolled manner
fran tical*ly
adj, expressing extreme contempt
scorn*ful
n. a long narrow opening
cre*vice
n. a feeling of intense anger
Fu*ry
v. strike violently and repeatedly
bat*ter
adj. showing a brooding ill humor
sul*len
modera*tion
n. the quality of avoiding extremes
adj. being sharply insistent on being heard
shrill
adj, angered at something unjust or wrong
indignant
adj. ver harsh or strict, especially when dealing with others
se*vere
divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly
sev*er
adj., moody
sulk*y
adj. marked by extreme and violent energy
ferocious
v. shout loudly and without restraint
bel*low
adj. characteristic of an enemy one eager to fight
belliger*ent
adj. incapable of harmonious association
antagonistic*
adj. easily managed
tractable
adj. held in check with difficulty
sti*fled
adj. putting an end to all debate or action
peremptory
n. a soft wet area of low lying land that sinks underfoot
mo*rass
v. take up mentally
assimi*late
causing or marked by grief or anguish
griev*ous