LOF VOCAB 2&3 Flashcards
unwilling or unable to believe something
Incredulous
not connected with or relevant to something
Irrelevant
having or showing a wish to do evil to others
Malevolent
roll about or lie relaxed in mud or water, especially to keep cool, avoid biting insects, or spread scent
Wallow
assuming power or authority without justification
Imperious
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
Bravado
so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing
Ludicrous
not producing any or the desired effect
Ineffectual
a very large aquatic creature
Leviathan
a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting fiercely
Clamor
refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority
Mutinous
(of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly
Blatant
create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in delay
Hinder
modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
Diffident
intense and passionate feeling
Fervor
make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters
Vex
treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or to lose one’s dignity
Indignity
express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior or actions
Rebuke
expressing contempt or ridicule
Derisive
shaking or quivering slightly
Tremulous
expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way
Rueful
reserved, modest, and shy
Demure
make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive
Daunted
the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end
Cessation
tending to obstruct or harm
Inimical
