Vocab words Nov 6-8 Flashcards
alliance
a joining together for some common purpose
bewilder
to puzzle completely, confuse
fruitless
not producing the desired results, unsuccessful
inflammable
easily set on fire; easily angered or bothered
Mortify
to hurt someones feelings deeply; to cause
Orthodox
in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs benefits or ways of doing things
scurry
to run quickly, scamper, hurry
sodden
soaked with liquid or moisture
wayward
disobedient, willful; unpredictable, capricious
wince
to draw back suddenly, as though in fear or pain
buffon
a clown; a coarse person
contrversial
Arousing argument, dispute, or dissagrement
dishearten
to discourage
hostile
Unfriendly, unfavorable, warlike, aggressive