LOTF Vocab. 7-12 Flashcards
Shaking or waving threateningly.
Brandishing
dullness, slowness to apprehend or perceive.
Obtuseness
One is afraid; a coward.
Funk
Dismaying; intimidating.
Daunting
Not allowing entrance or passage; impenetrable; not capable or being affected or disturbed.
Impervious
Expressing or causing scorn or ridicule.
Derisive
The quality of being holy (separate, special) or sacred.
Sanctity
Reserved; modest.
Demure
Mad; insane.
Demented
A feeble or ridiculous imitation; a satirical or humorous imitation.
Parody
Having a large, bulky body; obese.
Corpulent
Full of juice; juicy.
Succulent
Noisily; loudly.
Clamorously
Worthy of or causing disgust or hatred; detestable.
Abominable
A glow like that of a firefly.
Phosphorescence
Extreme disgust; detestation.
Loathing
Of or relating to the study of God and his relation to the world.
Theological
Without grace or ease of movement; clumsy.
Ungainly
A strong persuasion of belief; the state of being convicted; certainty.
Conviction
Cleansed of; freed from moral or ceremonial defilement; purified.
Purged
A type of defective vision in which distant objects appear blurred; nearsightedness.
Myopia
Including many individuals; existing in great numbers.
Multitudinous
Done with the hope of creating favor of goodwill; appeasing.
Propitiatingly
Belligerently; self-assertively aggressive.
Truculently
Something that produces magical or miraculous effects; a charm.
Talisman
Unfriendly; hostile.
Inimical
A howl; a wail.
Ululation
A crackling sound.
Crepitation
A line of persons or objects around a person or place.
Cordon
Painfully; agonizingly.
Excruciatingly
