Ambitious words Flashcards
1
Q
Gilded
A
Sun gilded
gold
2
Q
Torpid
A
I walked around a torpid haze
tired
3
Q
Festooned
A
The wall was festooned with balloons
decorated
4
Q
Bellicose
A
The bellicose dog
aggresive
5
Q
Somnambulant
A
The somnambulant heat
sluggish
6
Q
Alabaster
A
The smooth alabaster floor
white
7
Q
Cleave
A
The boat cleaved through the water
cut
8
Q
Brazen
A
Brazenly she stepped forwards
bold
9
Q
Wretched
A
The wretched children
Unhappy
10
Q
Cacophony
A
A cacophony of beeping horns
Mix noise
11
Q
Furtive
A
Moving furtively the mouse snuck in
secretive
12
Q
Duplicitous
A
Macbeth duplicity deceived her
two faced
13
Q
Candour
A
The politician spoke with surprising candour
Honesty
14
Q
Crestfallen
A
He stumbled away crestfallen
disappointed
15
Q
Pandemonium
A
The football match descended into pandemonium
chaos