English Unit 5 Flashcards
Rakishly
In the manner of being a wealthy man, questionable habits
Auxiliary
Providing supplementary or additional, help and support
Hurtle
To move or cause to move at great speed
Hastily
In the manner of doing or acting with excessive speed or urgency, hurried
Tertiary
Third in order or level
Faulty
Working badly or unreliably because of imperfections
Craven
Cowardly lacking in courage so that another person would find fault or be offended
Referendum
A general vote by electorate or a single political question that has been referred to them or a direct decision
Initiative
Ability to access and start actions independently with prodding someone else
Insinuated
To suggest or hint something bad in a indirect and unpleasant way
Bedlam
A scene of uproar and confusion
Cur
An aggressive dog or one that is in poor condition a person who is thought to be nothing or cowardly
Rend
To tear into two or more pieces
Lurch
To make an abrupt unsteady
uncontrolled movement or series of movements
Menacing
Suggesting the presence of danger
Scornfully
In the manner of feeling or believing that someone or something is worthless or despicable
Disdainful
Showing contempt or a lack of respect
Inscrutable
Impossible to understand or interpret
Derisive
Expressive ridicule mocking Jeering scoffing
Vault
To leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands
