The Lottery/Examination Day Flashcards
1
Q
Interminable
A
Tiresomely long; seemingly without an end
2
Q
Petulantly
A
In and easily irritated or annoyed manner
3
Q
Profusely
A
In an abundant manner
4
Q
Boisterous
A
Full of rough and exuberant animal spirits
5
Q
Reprimand
A
An act or expression of criticism and censure
6
Q
Jovial
A
Full of or showing high-spirited merriment (happy)
7
Q
Paraphernalia
A
Equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles
8
Q
Perfunctory
A
As a formality only
9
Q
Batter
A
Strike violently and repeatedly
10
Q
Shroud
A
Cover as if with a burial garment
11
Q
Vexation
A
Anger produced by someone annoying; irritation
12
Q
Insignia
A
A badge worn to show official position
13
Q
Tunic
A
A loose fitting cloak extending to the hips or knees
14
Q
Mechanism
A
Device consisting of a piece of machinery
15
Q
Inter
A
Place in a grave or tomb
