Mony's Bookmark: February Flashcards
Brevity
The quality of expressing much in few words.
Baronial
Befitting a baron.
Plinths
A square base or a lower block, as of a pedestal.
Lathe
A machine for use in working wood, metal, etc.
Lintel
A type of beam.
Tic
A persistent or recurrent behavioral trait.
Acrid
Sharp or biting to the taste or smell.
Dawdle
To waste time.
Lolloping
To move forward with a bounding to leaping motion.
Ibis
A type of bird, in the stork family.
Harried
Harassed, agitated or trouble by repeated attacks.
Affable
Showing warmth and friendliness.
Herry
To harass.
Vivant
Alive.
Indeterminate
Not clear, vague.
Austerities
Severity of manner; sternness.
Privation
lack of the usual comforts of life.
Brocades
Fabric woven with a intricate design.
Inwrought
Worked in or closely combined with something.
Clangor
A loud resonant sound.
