new 10th of october Flashcards
forthcoming
“1. ready or about to appear
2. but also in terms of not withholding information in a situaiton of arrest or in a situation where there has to be told”
sullen
remaining alone
unbidden
not commanded
aghast
amazed, struck with fright
abandon
let go, complete lack of inhibition
forsake
reject
unwittingly
unintentionally
tarnish
offuscare
ebb
movement of the tide out of the sea, decrease
bewildered
perplexed, confused
nonplussed
- Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.
2. Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed.”
hasty
with out much thought, rushed
simpering
wearing a child grin
snide
insulting in an indirect way
derogative
insulting
pristine
Of or belonging to a primitive or early state or period; original; primitive: as,pristineinnocence; thepristinemanners of a people.
imperiled
at risk of becoming extinct
precis
abstract, summary of a larger work
remiss
act of negligence, Not energetic or diligent in performance; careless in performing duty or business; not complying with engagements at all, or not in due time; negligent; dilatory; slack.
dither
being indecisive
temper
“1. calmness of midn
- constiution, form, consituency
- A metal or alloy added to another to produce certain physical properties; specifically, an alloy of one part of copper and two of tin to be added to pure tin to produce a fine grade of pewter; an alloy containing arsenic with lead sometimes added to the molten metal to give hardness to shot.”
elusive
hard to understand
petulant
capricious
relinquish
ti give up the possession of, abandon, quit
harried
harassed
diffidence
More especially, distrust of one’s self; want of confidence in one’s own ability, worth, or fitness; retiring disposition; modest reserve; shyness.
inveterate
old, long established
tax
put a heavy demand on something
latitude
distance
tinge
a veryslightamountof acolouror of afeeling, lightness of something
incure
accustom to something unpleasent
bode
portent of a particular outcome
inclement
not clement, no mild temper
sweltering
suffucating with heat
jingoism
excessive patriotism
restivness
estlessness/difficulty to control
puzzling
perpelxing, embarassing
pundit
an expert in a particular field called ot judge
pan out
to suceed, go as planned
foil
prevent from suceeding
esotrenic
inner
insidious
“Lying in wait; hence, deceitful; sly; treacherous.
– Designed or adapted to entrap; deceptive; insnaring: as, insidious arts.”
contrition
The act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition.
noun – Brokenness of spirit for having given offense; deep sorrow for sin or guilt; pious compunction; sincere penitence.”
jettison
abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted).
germane
Ideas orinformationthat is germane to aparticularsubjectorsituationisconnectedwith andimportantto it:
inscrutable
impossible to understand
