English Exam Flashcards
1
Q
Define juncture
A
A particular point in event or time
2
Q
Define recumbent
A
Lying down
3
Q
Define droned
A
Speak tediously in a dull tone
4
Q
Define lumbered
A
Move in a slow, heavy, awkward way
5
Q
Define scoffed
A
Having spoken to someone or about something in a mocking way
6
Q
Define skeptically
A
Not easily convinced
7
Q
Define morosely
A
Selena or I’ll-tempered
8
Q
Defined grizzled
A
Cried fretfully
9
Q
Define mollified
A
Reduce the severity of something
10
Q
Define pugnacious
A
Eager or quick to argue
11
Q
Define ominously
A
Something that suggests that something bad is going to happen
12
Q
Define plaintively
A
Sounding sad or mournful
13
Q
Define brusquely
A
Abrupt or offhand
14
Q
Define raptly
A
Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing
15
Q
Define subsided
A
Become less intense