week 10 Flashcards
(17 cards)
inclement
unfavorable stormy
the sky was inclement today
peruse
to read carefully
when i have to find something in the text i peruse the text to see if i can find it
presmonition
feeling something bad is coming
i felt premonition so i stayed home and it started raining
desist
cease
i desist at a stop sign
recoil
draw back
the recoil from the gun made the guy miss all his targets
pertinent
to the point
the teacher pertinent when we got into class when we were taking a quiz
mastiff
i’m scared of mastiff
obsess
to haunt preoccupy
i’m obsessed with this game i have
doleful
sad melancholy
the teacher had a doleful expression when the students were disrespectful towards her
wan
sticky pale
my face was wan when i got sick and needed surgery
histrionics
display of emotions , tempered tantrum
my little brother has histrionics every day
elusive
hard to grasp
my dog is elusive when he runs
frustrate
contact foil, thwart
i got frustate that we lost to chaqwick
symptomatic
the whole family gor symptoms of covid
interject
insert interrupted
the kid interject me while talking