Marriage is a private affair Flashcards
grope
search blindly or uncertainly
Remote
located far away spatially
blunt
characterized by directness in manner or speech
cosmopolitan
composed of people from many places of the world
Dunce
A stupid person
upbringing
properties acquired during a person’s formative years.
Negotiation
A discussion intended to produce an agreement
Retreat
An area where you can be alone
Disconcerting
causing an emotional disturbance.
Qualification
An attribute that must be met or complied with
vehemently
In a forceful manner
Homily
A sermon on a moral or religious topic
Rash
marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
menacing
threatening evil or danger
Cease
Put an end to a state or an activity
Commiserate
feel or express sympathy or compassion
Obstinate
marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Prejudice
A partially preventing objective consideration of an issue
Deference
A courteous expression of esteem or regard
Grudgingly
In a reluctant manner
Persevere
Be persistent, refuse to stop
Perfunctorily
In a set manner without serious attention
Implore
Beg or request earnestly and urgently
Resolution
The trait of being firm in purpose or belief
