Chapters 7,8 & 9 Flashcards
insisting or demanding something
insistant
an accidental or temporary decline
lapse
unsure
tentative
sudden or unexpected
abrupt
a loud confused noise
tumult
done in a pompousley manner (to impress)
portentous
showing lack of respect
irreverent
experienced in the inagination through the feelings or actions of another person
vicarious
bitterness or restfullness, especially when long-standing
rancor
inspiriing fear or respect through being impressively large, powerfull, or intense
formidable
an airtight container for keeping cigars or tabacco moist
humidor
to unusual, extreme, or indefinite to be adequately described
indescernible
a long upholstered seat for more than one person
settee
to be in an alliance or partnership to make or carry out secret plans
in cahoots
a peice of turf cut out of the ground by a gold club in making a stroke
divot
excessibely talkative, especially on tribial matters
garrulous
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
forlorn
heavily loaded or weighed down
laden
expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way (unclear)
incoherant
capable of being imagined or grasped mentally
concievable
a satire or lampoon, origanally one displayed or delivered publicly in a public place
paquinade
crazy or insane
derange
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
surmise
unnecessary, especially through being more then enough
superfluousthe
skill of clearn and expresive speech, especially fo distict pronunciation and articulation
elocution
to great, intense, or awful to descibe
unutterable
so delicate or percise as to be difficult to annalyze or describe
subtle
frenzied
orgastic
carried or transported by the thing specified
borne
continuously and without end
ceaselessly
