Week 10 Flashcards
Inclement
Unfavorable, stormy
Inclement weather is what keeps the boats from running
Peruse
To read carefully, read casually
In benjis you have to peruse the tests for the trick question
Premonition
Forewarning, feeling of warning
I had a premonition during the movie we watched in class
Desist
Cease
Richy had to desist from tripping me after I fell
Recoil
Draw back
Eli’s feelings for a blessing recoiled right when she saw him
To pay the piper
To hear the consequences
Pickets
Protesters
Obsess
To haunt, preoccupy
Richy is obsessed with 32 year olds
Pertinent
To the point, matters
The pertinent news came out of Eli like nothing
Mastiff
Large dog, breed of dog
Eli’s dream dog is a mastiff
Doleful
Sad, melancholy
Richy looked doleful since a little tio didn’t add him back
Inert
Without power to move
Eli was inert after coming back from family renioin with Jesus
Salient
Outstanding, prominent
Richys dance okg at my quince was salient
Imminent
Likely to happen, threading
Richy with tío was a imminent activity
Squeamish
Easily shocked, over sensitive
Eli was squeamished about the videos Jesus took of us