Monty's Bookmark: April Flashcards
1
Q
Ostensibly
A
Apparently; seemingly.
2
Q
Invariably
A
Always; without exception.
3
Q
Maelstrom
A
A powerful whirlpool in the sea.
4
Q
Blotters
A
A book which transactions or events are recorded.
5
Q
Hackles
A
Anger or resentment.
6
Q
Supped
A
Take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls.
7
Q
Porse
A
To analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents.
8
Q
Partent
A
An indication or omen of something about to happen.
9
Q
Shroud
A
A cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
10
Q
Parried
A
To evade a thrust, blow, etc.
11
Q
Razed
A
To tear down.
12
Q
Moniker
A
A name, especially a nickname or alias.
13
Q
Lark
A
A small ground-dwelling songbird.
14
Q
Scrying
A
Using divination to know hidden knowledge; using a crystal ball.
15
Q
Tinny
A
Containing tin.
