Week 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Somber
A
dark or dull
2
Q
Satiric
A
sarcastic, critical, mocking
3
Q
Urgent
A
imminent; immediate
4
Q
Docile
A
submissive
5
Q
Disdainful
A
contempt or lack of respect
6
Q
Diffident
A
shy, lack of self-confidence.
7
Q
Ironic
A
happening in the opposite way to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this.
8
Q
Petty
A
of little importance; trivial.
9
Q
Elegaic
A
relating to or characteristic of an elegy;
wistfully, mournful
10
Q
Lugubrious
A
sad and dismal.
11
Q
imminent; immediate
A
urgent
12
Q
happening in the opposite way to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this.
A
ironic
13
Q
submissive
A
docile
14
Q
of little importance; trivial.
A
petty
15
Q
shy, lack of self-confidence.
A
diffident