vocab 5 IM Flashcards
derisive
to mock
pompous
having an exaggerated since of self importance
resally
do something in a noble manner
somber
dark, glommy, in mood or tone
fanatic
a person with extreme enthusiasm
bristled
tense
pretense
a false apperance
correspondent
a person who writes or reports
wheedle
To persuade or
influence someone through flattery or deceit
prattle
To talk in a foolish or
inconsequential way or meaningless chatter
contempt
A feeling of disdain or
lack of respect for someone or
something.
shrewd
Having sharp judgment
and keen intelligence or astute.
unattanable
imposible to acieve or reach
demeaning
Causing someone to lose
their dignity or respect.
suppress
To put an end to
something by force or control;
obsequious
Excessively obedient or
eager to please often in a
servant like manner.
trifle
Slightly or somewhat used to describe something as being small, insignificant, or of little importance.
gruesome
causing horror or disgust repellent
facade
A deceptive outward appearance or front.
putrid
Decaying or rotting producing a disgusting smell
relinquish
To voluntarily cease to keep or claim or to give up.
implish
Mischievous or playful often in a slightly annoying way.
dastardly
Wicked and cruel characterized by treachery or cowardice.
insurcountable
Impossible to understand or interpret also mysterious.