english Flashcards
Frisk
skip or leap playfully
Earnest
characterized by an intense and serious state of mind
illustrious
well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
recompense
make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate.
blithe
showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper.
hearty
(of a person or their behavior) loudly vigorous and cheerful.
latter
situated or occurring nearer to the end of something than to the beginning.
inexorable
impossible to stop or prevent.
replete
filled or well-supplied with something.
midst
in the middle of.
hoard
amass (money or valued objects) and hide or store away.
relent
abandon or mitigate a harsh intention or cruel treatment.
rigid
unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible.
calico
printed cotton fabric.
detest
dislike intensely.