ELA LIST 2 DEFINE Flashcards
Intuition
The power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident, rational thought, and inference
Reverie
daydreaming; dreaming thinking and imagining
Shards
A piece of fragment of a brittle substance
Harried
beset by problems
Brazen
marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness
Dishevelment
to throw into disorder or disarray
Perverse
turned away from what is right or good
Articulate
to give clear and affective utterance to: to put into words
Lingered
to be slow in parting or in quitting something
Precluded
to make impossible by necessary consequence
Retribution
something given or exact in recompense
Accosted
to approach and speak to (someone) in and often challenging or aggression way
Afflicted
grievously affected or troubled: mental and physically impaired
Explicit
fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, or ambiguity
Recoiling
to fall back under pressure