Words Flashcards
Justification
the action of showing something to be right or reasonable
defeat utterly.
Pulverised
having an open, natural, and uninhibited manner.
Spontaneous
Smithereens
Small pieces
Edgily
in a nervous or worried way
Confide
trust (someone) enough to tell them of a secret
Keenest
having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm.
Reprieve
cancel or postpone the punishment of someone sentenced to death
Barbaric
savagely cruel.
Pneumatic
relating to the spirit.
Revelled
enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.
Dignitaries
a person considered to be important because of high rank or office
Monotone
a continuing sound, especially of a person’s voice, that is unchanging in pitch and without intonation.
Desolate
A uninhabited place appearing bleakly empty
Plummet
fall or drop straight down at high speed.