English vocab Flashcards
Impassioned
Noun, filled with passion or zeal
Premonition
Noun, previous warning or notice
Dissolution
Noun, termination or destruction by breaking down, disrupting, or dispersing
Imperceptibly
Adverb, not noticeable by a sense or by the mind; subtle, gradual, undetectable
Contrite
Adj, feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for poor behavior/actions
Jeer
Verb, to speak with mocking and insulting remarks; to taunt
Discordant
Adj, disagreeing, quarrelsome; being at odds
Raucously
Adverb, disagreeably harsh; rough or harsh in sound; loud, disordered
Billowed
Verb, to rise in roll in waves or in surges; to swell out due to wind; move or flow outward
Gingerly
Adverb, cautiously and carefully moving; using extreme care in one’s actions
Folly
Noun, a foolish act or idea; lack of good sense
Stupor
Noun, a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended, sense or ability; a daze