Flashcards for finals
Flourish
Grow in a healthy way
Prematurely
Before-hand, ahead of time
Contented
At ease
Blissful
Extremely joyful/happy
Irate
Extremely angry
Jovial
Cheerful and friendly
Daunting
Intimidating, difficult to deal with in times of anticipation
Infuriate
make someone extremely angry or impatient
Solemn
Serious, not cheerful
Grim
Foreboding, uninviting
Facetious
Treat a manner with inappropriate humor
Appalling
In shock, horrific shock
Labourious
Requires considerable amounts of time and effort
Preverse
Showing deliberate desire to behave unreasonably or unacceptably
Compound
What makes something up
Anecdote
Short and amusing story of a real person or event
Adversity
Serious misfortune
calamity
Event causing sudden distress