Grapes Of Wrath Voc Flashcards
Listless
Adj. lacking energy (lustlos)
Insinuation
Noun. Indirect implication (andeuten)
Judiciously
Adv. having or exhibiting sound/stichhaltig judgement
Piqued
Noun. Perceived slight or indignity; wounded pride (anstacheln, kränken)
Zenith
Noun. Point of cumulation; highest peak (scheitelpunkt, zenit)
Swale
Noun. Shallow, trough-like depression that carries water especially in a rainstorm (senke)
Declivity
Noun. Downward slope (neige)
Shoat
Noun. Young pig just after weaning/abstillen (ferkel)
Parapet
Noun. Low protective wall along a roof or balcony (brüstung)
Ravenously
Adv. extremely hungry (heißhungrig, ausgehungert)
Petulant
Adj. unreasonably irritable; contemptuous/verächtlich in speed or actions (launisch, bockig)
Truculently
Adj. disposed to fight; expressing bitter opposition (verheerend, grob, vernichtend)
Citadel
Noun. Fortress in a commanding position (citadel)
Veneration
Noun. Profound respect or reverence/verehrung (verehrung, ehrfurcht)
Ralishly
Adv. carelessly; dashing or sporty (salopp)
Imperturbability
Adj. unshakably calm (gelassenheit)