Ch1-5 Flashcards
Stout
Sturdily constructed
Disembark
To go ashore out of a ship
Tedious
Boring tiresome of length and dull
Retching
Vomit
Anguish
Extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
Cuff
A blow with the back of the hand
Daft
Mad
Insane
Heathen
Strange uncivilized
Furtively
Done in quiet or secretive way
Shrew
An ill tempered woman
Punctilious
Marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
Theology
The study of religious faith, practice, and experience especially to god or god’s relation to the world
Intangible
Not tangible impalpable not capable of being touched
Alien
Strange
Nondescript
Lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
Pondering
To think
Rebuked
To criticize sharply
Reprimand
Chagrined
To vex or unsettle by disappointing or humiliating
Impulsively
Acting momentarily
Frippery
A finery an elegant or showy garment
Vanity
Inflated pride in oneself or ones appearance concrete
Gaudy
Marked by extravagance or sometimes tasteless showiness
Exasperation
Anger
Affront
An insult a deliverant offense
Pauper
A very poor person
Brandishing
To shake or wave something menacingly
Adornment
To enhance the appearance of especially beautiful objects