uprising #1 Flashcards
1
Q
appearance of something ghostly
A
apparition
2
Q
showing kindness or goodwill
A
benevolent
3
Q
moveable property
A
chattel
4
Q
firmly held belief
A
conviction
5
Q
to cringe in fear
A
cowered
6
Q
attitude of utter disgust or hatred
A
contempt
7
Q
an emperor of Russia
A
czar
8
Q
extremely thin and bony in appearance
A
gaunt
9
Q
impossible or very difficult to understand
A
incomprehendable
10
Q
a person or thing that does not keep up with others
A
laggard
11
Q
to express grief or sorrow about something
A
lament
12
Q
lacking energy, interest, or the willingness to make an effort
A
listlessly
13
Q
calm and unconcerned about things
A
nonchalant
14
Q
a man who hires Italian immigrants to work for him
A
padrone
15
Q
outrageous or absurd
A
preposterous
