Set 59 Flashcards
Gauntlet
A heavy glove used to protect the hand and wrist
Tenacious
Determined and sticking firmly to something
Bereft
1) not having or lacking something
2) Feeling great sadness after someone has died; grieving
Vivacious
Happy and lively in an attractive way
Luminous
Producing or reflecting light especially in the dark
Winsome
Charming and attractive in a simple childlike way
Gallant
1) brave and heroic
2) polite
Contrite
Very sorry
Envelop
Completely surround or wrap up
Penultimate
The last but one ;next to last
Intrusive
1) make someone interested or curios
2) a secret plan
Refuge
A safe place
Ravenous
Extremely hungry
Grotesque
Repulsive and ugly
Flee
Run away from a place or situation of danger
Ignoring
To not know something
Helix
A spiral
Gregarious
Likes being with people