Mirukami Vocab Flashcards
limpid
adj. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; clear and bright
clamped
verb to hold or press (things or parts of a thing) tightly together with a device : to fasten or tighten something; to press or squeeze something
communal
adj. for or by a group rather than individuals; relating to a small group
ambled
verb walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
entwine
verb spin or twist together so as to form a cord; tie or link together
voracious
adj. devouring or craving food in great quantities; excessively greedy and grasping
irredeemable
adj. not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder; insusceptible of reform
disseminate
verb cause to become widely known
defused
verb reduce the danger or tension in a difficult situation.
mulling
verb think about a fact, proposal, or request deeply and at length.
convoluted
adj. rolled or coiled together; highly complex or intricate
bristly
adj. very irritable; having or covered with protective barbs or quills
convalescence
noun gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
furlough
noun a temporary leave of absence from military duty; verb grant a leave to; dismiss, usually for economic reasons
plume
noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament; verb dress or groom with elaborate care
subjunctive
noun a mood that represents an act or state not as a fact but as possible
imperceptible
adj. impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
deus ex machina
noun an unexpected power or event saving a seemingly hopeless situation, especially as a contrived plot device in a play or novel.
daubled
verb to make a mess of/with
emaciated
adj. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
