Adjectives Flashcards
1
Q
You’re behaving like a spoiled brat!
A
A child who gets whatever he or she wants and doesn’t follow rules, behaving badly as a result.
2
Q
She had a deprived childhood.
A
Deprived people or people from deprived areas do not have the things that people consider to be essential in life.
3
Q
I’d rather wake up to a gentle vibration than to the jarring sound of my phone alarm.
A
A loud, abrupt, shocking noise is jarring. If the sound of your telephone ringing is jarring, it will make you jump.
4
Q
The shop sold tacky souvenirs and ornaments.
A
(informal) cheap, badly made and/or not in good taste.
