Unit 2 advanced Flashcards
1
Q
Make a long, high cry of pain and sadness
A
To wail
2
Q
Miserable
A
Dismal
3
Q
Cut with rough, heavy blows
A
To hack
4
Q
Confused
A
Baffled
5
Q
Make a dirty mark
A
To smudge
6
Q
Cruel and aggressive
A
Vicious
7
Q
Make a light, high ringing sound
A
To tinkle
8
Q
To move quickly and with difficulty using your hands to help
A
To scramble
9
Q
Copy in a funny way, in a way that sb speaks or acts
A
Mimic
10
Q
The sound of people laughing uncontrollably
A
A gale of hysteria
11
Q
Make a sudden, small movement without meaning to
A
To twitch
12
Q
Stand up to one’s full height
A
To draw oneself up
13
Q
For a reason that was difficult to identify
A
Obscurely
14
Q
ill-mannered and unfriendly
A
Ungracious
15
Q
An insult
A
A snub