Chapter 7-8 Flashcards
alight
Settle or come to rest.
Settle/rest
brandish
exhibit aggressively
Show Agressivness
buffet
Strike against forcefully
Strike forcefully
clamber
Climb awkwardly, as if by scambling
Climb awkwardly; scrambling
corpulent
Excessively large
Really large
covert
A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Conceal or shelter something: UNDERCOVER
crestfallen
Brought low in spirit
Low spirit
demure
Shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way
fervor
The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
flounder
Move clumsily or struggle to move, as in mud or water
glower
Look anfry or sullen as if to signal disapproval
Look sullen to show disapproval
laden
Filled with a great quantity
filled with large amount
prefect
A cheif officer or chief magistrate
rueful
**Feeling or expressing pain **or sorrow
sanctity
The quality of being holy