Cycle 2 Flashcards
fetid
stinky
massive
huge
dilapidated
partly ruined; broken down
itrepid
fearless
capably
having ability
tenaciously
without giving up or letting go
brazenly
without shame; boldly disrespectful
benevolently
kindly; with a desire to help others
reverently
with feelings of deep respect
astutely
wisely; with understanding and skill to make the right choice
earnestly
sincerely; seriously
pursue
to chase
resolutely
with determination; firm in purpose
uniformly
without changing; of the same form or manner
nobly
in a way that shows high moral character
opulently
richly
fatally
in a way that causes death or disaster
hastily
quickly and with little thought
spew
to force out in a large amount, especially in anger or disgust
brandish
to wave threateningly
extol
to praise highly
flee
to run away, as from danger
rebuke
to blame or find fault with
intrigue
to captivate; to cause to be curious or fascinated
proclaim
to announce or declare
retreat
to withdraw
embellish
to decorate; to add fanciful details
deduce
to figure something out based on what you know
disclose
to uncover or reveal
contritely
sorrowfully; being sincerely sorry
scowl
to look angry
dislodge
to remove or force out
reform
v: to improve; n: an improvement
restrain
to hold back from doing something
apprehend
to seize; to capture
renowned
famous; of good reputation
wanton
merciless; uncalled for and cruel
merciless
having no compassion
imminent
happening soon
unrivaled
supreme; having no equal
prominent
standing out; leading, important, or well-known
myriad
a great number
virtuous
having moral or admirable qualities
bestow
to give or grant
endure
to hold out against; to last
smug
highly pleased with oneself
proficient
skilled or expert
treacherous
dangerous; untrustworthy
relish
to like very much
scramble
to move quickly in a panicked manner
bewildered
puzzled
anguish
great suffering in mind or body
din
a loud, confused, or clanging noise
cower
to crouch in fear or shame
brim
the upper edge of anything
frantically
emotionally out of control
gravely
seriously; solemnly
fatigued
tired or worn out
insolent
disrespectful; boldly rude or insulting
scorn
to reject with discust
grandiose
grand in an impressive way
serene
calm and peaceful
toil
to work hard; to labor
contrive
to scheme
primarily
mostly; chiefly
elite
a socially superior group
allegiance
loyalty or devotion
impeccable
perfect
agile
able to move quickly and easily
devoted
zealous or fervent in attachment and loyalty
feeble
weak (may be in body or mind)
clad
clothed
credible
believable
foremost
first in place, order, or rank
stymie
to block or hinder
indolent
lazy
analyze
to examine the parts of something
aghast
struck with horror, fright, or overwhelming amazement
tragic
extremely unfortunate
rash
too hasty in action; reckless