Chapter 24 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Apprehension
A
In this case, fear
2
Q
Bellows
A
A machine that allows air to be pumped through a system; in this case, an organ
3
Q
Bovine
A
Cow-like
4
Q
Brevity
A
Shortness
5
Q
Charlotte
A
A desert made with fruit in a mold that is lined with pieces of bread or cake
6
Q
Devout
A
Devoted to religion
7
Q
Earworms
A
See a picture of an earworm
8
Q
Hypocrites
A
People who pretend to be something they are not
9
Q
Impertinence
A
Disrespect
10
Q
Largo
A
At a very slow tempo
11
Q
Squalid
A
Miserable; wretched
12
Q
Squalor
A
Filth
13
Q
Sulky
A
Moody
14
Q
Vague
A
Not clearly felt; somewhat subconscious
15
Q
Yaws
A
An infectious tropical disease