Return Of The Native List 3 Flashcards
Having extravagant, irrational devotion
Fetichistic
Declining slope
Declivity
Well tuned to a key or pitch; in proper measure
Modulated
Weakness or weariness of the body or mind
Languor
Things that rise and fall in waves
Undulations
Becoming discouraged or disheartened
Desponding
Projecting beyond a surface
Salient
In a manner tending to cause delay
Dilatorily
In a manner characterized by routine or superficiality
Perfunctorily
Stimulated or excited
Galvanized
Insolent or rude in speech or behavior
Petulant
A state of balance
Equipoise
Being at rest; inactive
Quiescent
Slyly; alertly
Archly
Insolent contempt; humiliating treatment
Contumely
Calculate to confuse, entrap, or entangle in an argument
Captious
In a manner produced by man rather than natural forces
Factitiously
Level, open stretch of paved or grassy ground, esp. for walking or driving
Esplanade
Slow to action or change
Saturnine
Excites pleasurably
Titillates
Act of wandering
Peregrination
Instant of time or a date selected as a point of reference
Epoch