black boy ch.1 Flashcards
1
Q
languor
A
noun
the lack of energy
2
Q
solace
A
noun
comfort in sorrow, misfortune or trouble
3
Q
injunction
A
noun
an authoritative warning or order
4
Q
abreast
A
adj
side by side
beside one another In a line
5
Q
flayed
A
verb
to strip off the skin or outer layering of
6
Q
doggerel
A
noun
comic verse composed of an irregular rhythm
7
Q
copiously
A
adv
largely In quantity or number
8
Q
jauntily
A
adv
easily or sprightly in manner or bearing
9
Q
vindictive
A
adj
disposed or inclined to revenge
vengeful
10
Q
mulatto
A
noun
the offspring of a white person and a black person
