Week 3 V Flashcards
A small inadequate amount.
scarcity
Something that annoys someone very much or causes them a lot of problems.
bane
Very rude, offensive or unpleasant.
obnoxious
A strong feeling of love that seems silly, especially because you don’t really know the other person very well.
infatuation
Impossible for someone to understand or explain.
baffle
To suffer something difficult, unpleasant or painful and tolerate it.
endure
Make grating or grinding sounds by rubbing something together.
grate
To frown in an angry way.
scowl
Determined not to complain or show feeling, especially when something bad happens.
stoic
To become stuck somewhere.
lodge
Weak, inadequate; not effective or convincing.
flimsy
Reflect deeply and carefully on a subject
muse
To bump or brush against someone or something.
jostle
In a way that is soft, not stiff or without rigidity.
limply
A slow way of speaking, with long vowel sounds.
drawl
Given or done unwillingly.
begrudgingly
Turn sharp, change direction abruptly.
veer
A wire charged with electricity.
live wire
To make continuous short sounds like the sound of wood burning.
crackle
To set on fire, make something start to burn.
ignite
To move quickly and smoothly without stopping for anyone or anything.
sweep
Extremely annoying.
infuriatingly
A strong inclination, taste or liking for something.
penchant
To laugh in a disapproving or unpleasant way.
sneer
Too pleased or satisfied about something you have achieved or something you know.
smug
To search something moving things around carelessly.
rummage
Not easing or slackening, maintaining speed, vigor, etc.
relentless
To look or stare with dislike, discontent or anger.
glower
To fall heavily or t down suddenly.
slump
To express your feelings of anger or negative emotions very strongly to someone.
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