Vocabulary Flashcards
To avoid or notice, typically because of guilt, sneaky
Furtive
To treat with an inappropriate humor, funny
Facetious
To totally bewilder or perplex
Baffle
Expression of sharp disappointment or criticism
Rebuke
Communication in an unfocused way, not clearly expressed
Vague
Behaving in a cautious manner, not to be seen or heard; acting in a secret way
Stealthy
Disagreement, argument, or debate
Dispute
To feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
Abashed
Persuasive in speaking or writing
Eloquent
Extreme anger or rage
Wrath
To destroy, wipe out
Obliterated
To quiet, bring under control, conquer
Subdued
Scattered remains broken or destroyed
Debris
Not securely held - likely to fall or collapse
Precarious
Seeming believable, reasonable, valid
Plausible