Museum Indians & My Mother Pieced Quilts Flashcards
What does Taut mean?
stretched or pulled tight; not loose or slack
What does Ripened mean?
made ready for eating or use
What does Frayed mean?
irritated or feeling nervous from stress; with fabric: edges worn from constant rubbing
What does Oblong mean?
having an elongated oval or rectangular shape
What does Reservation mean?
a legally designated lang inside the US that is federally recognized to be managed and governed by a Native American tribe
What does Artillery mean?
large guns or cannons used for warfare on land
What does Plunged mean?
pushed or thrust quickly
What does Somber mean?
dark in color or tone; gravely serious or sad
What does Command mean?
able to secure something
What does Endurance mean?
ability to go through difficult processes or situations for a long time
What does Integral mean?
being an essential component or characteristic; necessary, essential
What does Maturity mean?
state of being fully grown and developed
What does Timid mean?
without courage or confidence
What does Utmost mean?
to the greatest or highest degree
What does Accentuate mean?
to draw attention to or emphasize
What does Approximation mean?
something that is nearly the same
What does Disorienting mean?
describing something that causes a person to feel confused
What does Leisurely mean?
in a way that is relaxed and slow
What does Massive mean?
large or heavy
What does Elite mean?
of a group or class that is considered the very best
What does fundamentals mean?
basic, foundational or essential
What does Finesse mean?
delicate skill, exquisite grace
What does Execution mean?
act or result of performance; style or technique with which an act is carried out
What does Rigor mean?
a condition that makes something difficult
