Set 11 Flashcards
mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration.
furrow
noun
a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.
stupor
adjective
likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; radical and extreme.
drastic
when someone has said something, you mean that what they have said is only their opinion or applies only to them.
speak for yourself
a supply or source of something.
reservoir
informal•North American
make someone feel upset or disappointed.
bum out
clumsy or unsuccessful performance or piece of work; mistake; botch.
bungle
a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.
stupor
adjective
(of a person or animal) thin and bony.
scraggly
adjective
moving with a slow, shuffling, awkward gait.
shambling
noun
a person’s manner of walking.
gait
a large dark African antelope with a long head, a beard and mane, and a sloping back.
gnu
place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives. ; den
lair
(of a hen) make a short, guttural sound.
cluck
adjective
inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
formidable
adjective
(of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline.
stern
noun
the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen, e.g. the intestines.
viscera
adjective
bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.
sullen
noun
a thing that causes disgust or hatred.
a feeling of hatred
abomination
noun
a thing on which a bird alights or roosts, typically a branch or a horizontal rod or bar in a birdcage.
perch
adjective
nauseated; feeling sick.
slightly nervous
queasy
monkey, ape. also : any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of primates that includes monkeys, apes, and humans.
simians
conjunction
although.
albeit
adjective
(of relations between people) having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor.
amicable
