Shattering Glass Flashcards
Indifferent
Not interested or concerned about something neither good or bad.
adjective
The homeless man was asking for money, but she was indifferent and just walked passed him .
drone
a person who does work that is boring and not very important. (noun)
He was such drone. he took me to work with him and I was bored out of my mind.
to make a continuous sound (verb)
The drone of the vacuum woke me up.
saunter
to walk in a slow relaxed manner without effort.
verb
while everyone was running he took his time and was just sauntering.
disgruntled
angry or dissatisfied
adjective
Kelly was very disgruntled when her brother broke her phone.
baffled
confused
adjective
he had a baffled expression on his face in math class.
grimace
an ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face, usually to express pain or disgust (noun)
His grimace was the ugliest face I have seen him make.
To make a grimace (verb)
he grimaced at me as I walked by, probably because he had asked me out and I said no.
dabble
to play or take part in an activity in a way that is not serious.
Verb
Even though he’s a teacher he dabbles in the arts.
Accusatory
Expressing blame
Adjective
His accusatory of her was really childish because she didn’t do anything.
Demeanor
A persons outward behavior or a appearance.
Noun
His demeanor made him look like a really nice guy but on the inside he was mean.
Annihilate
To destroy something completely.
Verb
He annihilated the person in his video game.
Devious
Willing to lie or trick people to get best one wants.
Adjective
Johnny was such a devious boy, he gets into do much trouble because people find out that he was lying.
Infer
To form an opinion or reach a conclusion based on evidence.
Verb
To get the answer he read the passage one more time and inferred something.
Inference
A conclusion or opinion formed based on fact or evidence.
Noun
Hid inference turned out to be right. He knew this because he read the passage and took noted.
Foreshadow
To give a suggestion or hint about something that has not happened yet.
Verb
A lot of books and movies foreshadow to give you hints about wants coming later.
