Language Vocab Test Flashcards
Promenade
A paved public walk. “They walked across the promenade while carrying 5 bags of groceries.
Indignation
Anger or annoyance caused by unfair treatment. “Abby was filled with indignation when she didn’t get the new Iphone 23 Pro X Ultra Galaxy 22 D3.”
Reel
A cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound. “A cotton reel fixed their bloody wound.”
Ethereal
Extremely delicite and light seems too perfect for this world “Her hair was ethereal I wasn’t even sure if it was real.”
Queue
A line “The queue was so long I almost fell asleep.”
Waning
When it looks like the moon is decreasing its size. “Last night it was a full moon, now it’s a crescent moon.”
Perversion
Some changing from its original state to a more distorted one. “It was a terrible perversion of the doll.”
Fraught
A situation or a course of action. “His idea was sure to bring fraught.”
Squaild
Extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect “The squalid hotel room brought utter disgust to his face.”
Bridge
A place where the ship steers. The ship was steering towards the bridge.
Dubois
Hesitating or Doubting. “He was dubious at first about the divorce.”
Intervene
come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events. “While we were planning his birthday, this girl came and intervened.”
Behemoth
A huge or monstrous creature. “I saw a giant Behemoth in the ocean!’
Charade - An absurd pretense intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.
Tedious
too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous. “Cooking the pasta was tedious.”
Berate
To scold or criticize someone angrily. “My mom came and gave me a berate for not doing my homework.”
Respite
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant. “After doing the laundry she did some respite.”
Console
Comforting someone. I was comforting my friend after she got hurt
Abode
A place of residence; a house or home. “She was so happy to be back to her humble abode.”
Inevitable
sure to occur or happen. “There was no way we could escape this, it was inevitable.”
Limbo
place or state of oblivion to which persons or things are regarded as being relegated when cast aside or forgotten. “My youthful hopes are in the limbo of lost dreams.”
