Vocab 1-2 Flashcards
What does benevolent mean?
Showing kindness or goodwill
Define cynical.
Distrustful of human nature
What is enmity?
Extreme ill-will or hatred between enemies
What does ensconced mean?
Settled in comfortably or securely
What does lurched refer to?
Moved with unsteadiness from side to side
What does regarded mean?
Thought deeply about someone or something
What is a scullery?
A small room for washing and storing dishes and utensils and doing kitchen chores
What does trodden mean?
Trampled or stepped on
What does capered mean?
Jumped playfully
Define disciples.
Followers of a philosophy or religion
What does expounded mean?
Gave a detailed description
What does gamboled refer to?
Leaped or skipped playfully
What does lowing mean?
Mooing like a cow
What does maltreating mean?
Mistreating; treating badly
What does reproached mean?
Criticized or blamed
Define vivacious.
Lively and high-spirited