Tom Sawyer - Vocab. Ch. 11-20 Flashcards
1
Q
Plausible
A
reasonable; believable
2
Q
consternation
A
feeling of anxiety or distress
3
Q
Pathos
A
a quality that invokes pity or sadness.
4
Q
ravenous
A
extremely hungry
5
Q
conjecture
A
an opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information
6
Q
inundate
A
to overwhelm with things to be dealt with
7
Q
Loiter
A
To stand or wait around without a purpose
8
Q
Vanquish
A
To defeat thoroughly
9
Q
Vindictive
A
Having or showing a strong desire for revenge
10
Q
Fortify
A
To strengthen for defense against attack.
11
Q
Lethargy
A
A lack of energy or enthusiasm
12
Q
Tedious
A
Long, slow; tiresome
