Vocab Test 1 Definitions Flashcards
Disembarked
To leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
Ogre
A creature in fairy tales, usually shown as a hideous giant who eats humans.
Wrangle
To argue or dispute, usually angrily or noisily
Turmoil
A state of commotion, confusion, disturbance, or uncertainty
Spew
To cast forth, gush, or eject. To expel large quantities of something rapidly and forcefully, poured or forced out in large quantities
Renumerative
Pay someone for services rendered or work done
Tepid
Lukewarm, showing little enthusiasm
Bourgeois
Of or characterized by the middle class, typically with reference to its conceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes
Brawling
Of or characterized by a fight or quarrel. Rough or noisy.
Deluded
To impose a misleading belief on someone, to deceive or fool.
Demostrative
characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one’s emotions, attitudes, etc., especially of love or affection
Incredulously
In a way that expresses disbelief
mortified
to be humiliated or shamed
alledged
Verb: to declare or state without proof, adjective: to have been declared or stated, often without proof
Magnanimous
forgiving, noble-hearted, generous, above revenge or resentment