Three Flashcards
Retort
A quick, angry or humorous reply. SYN rejoinder, riposte.
Rummage. R^midζ
To move things around carelessly while searching for something.
Distress
A feeling of great worry or unhappiness; great suffering.
2) suffering and problems caused by not having enough money, food, etc.
3) a situation in which a ship, plane, etc is in danger or difficulty and needs help.
Shifty
Seeming to be dishonest, looking guilty about something.
Bewilder
Confuse
Foreboding
A strong feeling that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen.
Pernicious
Having a very harmful effect, especially in a way that is gradual and not easily noticed.
Impertinent
Rude and not showing respect for sb who is older or more important.
Smug
Looking or feeling too pleased about sth you have done or achieved SYN complacent
Earnest
Very serious and sincere
Sincere
1) showing what you really think or feel.
SYN genuine. Honest