ATFD Part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Impertinence
A
Irrelevant rudeness, sauciness
2
Q
Prologue
A
Preface (of a play)
3
Q
Ingenuity
A
Skill or cleverness in planning or invention
4
Q
Reverie
A
To daydream
5
Q
Migraine
A
Condition marked by recurring severe headaches
6
Q
Languid
A
Weak; sluggish in character or disposition
7
Q
Pallor
A
Paleness
8
Q
Irrevocably
A
Incapable of being recalled or taken back
9
Q
Claustrophobic
A
Abnormal dread of being inclosed or narrow spaces
10
Q
Detonated
A
To explode with violence
11
Q
Escalation
A
Increase in extent, volume, number, intensity
12
Q
Denizens
A
Habitants
13
Q
Clandestine
A
Held in or conducted with secrecy
14
Q
Abominations
A
Disgust, loathing
15
Q
Placate
A
To soothe especially by concessions, appease