Lesson 8 Flashcards
1
Q
bedlam
A
noisy confusion
2
Q
bowdlerize
A
to abridge and simplify a work
3
Q
chauvinism
A
a prejudiced belief in the superiority of one’s group
4
Q
draconian
A
very severe
5
Q
martinet
A
a rigid disciplinarian
6
Q
maudlin
A
overly sentimental
7
Q
mesmerize
A
to enthrall
8
Q
silhouette
A
an outline against a dark background
9
Q
stentorian
A
extremely loud
10
Q
titanic
A
enormous