Short Stories Flashcards
Finesse
(Noun) skill and cleverness shown by how someone handles the situation.
Synonyms: refinement, delicacy
Incessant/Incessantly
- (Adjective) non-stop, without ending.
- (Adverb) describes an action (something that you do) that is non-stop.
Synonyms: endless, constant
Odious
(Adjective) describes something deserving hatred.
Synonyms: abominable, detestable, despicable
Nocturnal
(Adjective) describes something that is active at night.
Palpable
Able to be felt.
Synonyms: perceptable
Tangible
Describes something, percisely identified.
Synonyms: palpable, touchable, real
Disarming
Describes feelings of unfriendliness or mistrust.
Synonyms: indearing, sweet
Analytical
Describes someone/something that is skilled in breaking a whole into its parts and examining their relationship.
Synonyms: logical
Futile
Describes something that has no result or effect.
Synonyms: fruitless, ineffective
Condone
To forgive overlook or allowing without offense.
Synonyms: disregard
