Frankenstein Flashcards
(of an animal) having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; in or as if in a deep sleep./temporarily inactive or inoperative.
Dormant
voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
Relinquish
(of a person or their appearance or behavior) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
Uncouth
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense./Satisfy
Assuage
outward behavior or bearing
Demeanor
accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
Venerable
great embarrassment and shame
Mortification
engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought
Pensive
a modulation or inflection of the voice/tempo/rhythm
Cadence
(of spoken or written language) expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear
Incoherent
make a forcefully reproachful protest
Remonstrate
extremely unpleasant; repulsive
Odious
Causing one to feel unsettled
Disconcerting
(of a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect
Squalid
(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible
Palpable