Part 1 Vocab Flashcards
Informal terms for objecting
gripe
A circumstance regarded as just cause for complaint
grievance
A source or the experience of aggravation
Hassle
Having a difficult and contrary disposition
Ornery
Extremely foolish or silly
Loony
Excessively enthusiastic
overzealous
To stare intently or angrily
glare
Sing or murmur gently
croon
Be undecided about something
hover
To stay or fall behind
straggle
Turn on a pivot
swivel
lift or elevate
hefty
The quality or property of being efficient
efficiency
an original instance serving as a standard for later stages
prototype
a copy or reproduction of an original work of art
replica
a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards
pinochle
long-lasting
chronic
a hardened or thickened part of the skin
callus
having or covered with small knobs
knobby
a mortician who treats corpses with preservatives
embalmer