LOTF CH7 Flashcards
1
Q
coverts
A
a thicket in which game can hide
2
Q
scurfy
A
rough to the touch
3
Q
brine
A
water strongly impregnated with salt
4
Q
obtuseness
A
stupid and slow to understand
5
Q
swathed
A
wrap in several layers of fabric
6
Q
moors
A
a tract of open uncultivated land
7
Q
brandishing
A
wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement
8
Q
gully
A
a ravine formed by the action of water
9
Q
ruefully
A
in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner
10
Q
crestfallen
A
sad and disappointed
11
Q
sagely
A
in a profoundly wise manner
12
Q
antagonism
A
active hostility or opposition
13
Q
impervious
A
not allowing fluid to pass through
