Maroo Vocab Test 1 - 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Timid
A
Showing lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened; shy
2
Q
Furtively
A
In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively
3
Q
Recess
A
A small space created by part of a wall further back from the rest
4
Q
Plaits
A
A single length of hair of other flexible material
5
Q
Niche
A
A comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
6
Q
Sinews
A
A piece of tough fibrous tissue,
7
Q
Feigned
A
Simulated or pretended
8
Q
Lolling
A
Sit, lie, or stand in a lazy relaxed way
9
Q
Tawny
A
Of an orange-brown or yellowish-brown color
10
Q
Flaying
A
A method of slow and painful execution
11
Q
Gorge
A
A narrow valley between hills or mountains
12
Q
Willows
A
A tree or shrub
13
Q
Rivulets
A
A very small stream
14
Q
Birch
A
A slender fast growing tree
15
Q
Submissive
A
Ready to conform to the authority or will of others
