Of Mine and Men Vocab Part 2 Flashcards
reprehensible
deserving of reprove or rebuke
reverently
feeling or showing deep and solemn respect
welter
to tumble about
wryly
abnormally bent, crooked, devious
mauled
to handle or use roughly
aloof
not friendly or forthcoming, distant
champing
to bite upon or grind
disarming
removing or capable of removing hostility or suspicion
apprehension
fear of future trouble
sullen
showing ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
contemptuously
state of being disgraced, dispised
indignation
strong displeasure at something considered unjust
crestfallen
dejected, dispirited, discouraged
earnestly
serious in intention, purpose, or effect
complacently
pleased especially in oneself or one’s merits
contorted
twisted in a violent manner
writhed
to twist the body about or squirm in pain
sniveled
to weep or cry with sniffling