R&S ^ 13 words - Pages 56 - 69 Flashcards
Idle
(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.
Indignantly
in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.
Heathenism
a belief or practice of heathens; idolatry. barbaric morals or behavior; barbarism.
Forlornly
sad and lonely because of isolation or desertion : desolate a forlorn landscape.
Dejection
a sad and depressed state; low spirits.
Sophisticate
make (someone or something) more sophisticated.
Accommodate
(of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for.
Mutilate
inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Assimilationism
the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
Incredulity
the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something.
Recitation
the action of repeating something aloud from memory.
Acutely
(with reference to something unpleasant or unwelcome) intensely.
Haphazardly
in a manner lacking any obvious principle of organization.