Words Flashcards

1
Q

Chambers

A

Rooms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Sensations

A

Feelings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

On the instant

A

Immediately

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Bent on

A

Turned towards

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Singular

A

Strange

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Hue

A

Colour

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Earnestness

A

Seriousness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Pray

A

Please

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Wondered at

A

Was surprised at

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Steal

A

Creep

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Receive

A

Welcome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Please

A

Wish to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Agitation

A

Worry and anxiety

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Gloom

A

Darkness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Discern

A

Recognise, see

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Garment

A

Clothes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Solitary

A

Completely alone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Descending

A

Going down

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Repel

A

To force something to stop moving towards you

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Stroll

A

Walking slowly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Immodest

A

Having too high opinion of yourself

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Determined

A

Decided

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

High-road

A

Main-road

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Grave

A

Serious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Account for

A

Explain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Be of assistance

A

To help

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Feared

A

Worried

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Met with

A

Come accross

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Startled

A

Shocked

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Oppressive

A

Cruel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Sultry

A

Hot and uncomfortable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Heath

A

A large area of land with rough grass

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Roundabout

A

Indirect

34
Q

Mechanically

A

Automatically

35
Q

The dead of night

A

The middle of the night

36
Q

Meagre

A

Thin

37
Q

Whistfully

A

Sadly

38
Q

Touched by

A

Affected by

39
Q

Fretfulness

A

Discomfort, unhappiness

40
Q

Shrank back

A

Step back in fear

41
Q

Shifted

A

Moved

42
Q

Pleading

A

Begging

43
Q

Portrayal

A

The way that someone or something is described

44
Q

Prospect

A

Possibility

45
Q

Divine

A

Very nice

46
Q

Alternations

A

Changing

47
Q

Chilling

A

Scary, creepy

48
Q

Compelling

A

Catching, captivating

49
Q

Evocative

A

Making you remember or imagine something

50
Q

Humorous

A

Funny

51
Q

Light-hearted

A

Funny, not serious

52
Q

Macabre

A

Strange and unpleasant, frightening

53
Q

Nail-biting

A

Exciting

54
Q

Poignant

A

Causing sadness

55
Q

Predictable

A

You know what will happen

56
Q

Sensational

A

Very good, exciting

57
Q

Sentimental

A

Full of feelings

58
Q

Shallow

A

Not showing a serious thought

59
Q

Tedious

A

Boring

60
Q

Touching

A

Emotional

61
Q

Convincing

A

Able to make you believe that something is true or right

62
Q

Unconvincing

A

Something that doesn’t sound or seem true or real

63
Q

Scandal

A

An event or behaviour that causes public shock or anger

64
Q

Tip-off

A

A hint, a clue

65
Q

Dig around for

A

Search hard for

66
Q

Ethics

A

Moral principles

67
Q

Incognito

A

In disguise

68
Q

Gruesome

A

Unpleasant and horrible, usually connected with injury or death

69
Q

Revelations

A

The act of making something known that was a secret

70
Q

Gutsy

A

Brave and determined

71
Q

Infiltrate

A

Secretely become a part of an organisation in order to discover information about it

72
Q

Hoax

A

Trick, fake info

73
Q

Slaughtered

A

Killed in a horrific way

74
Q

Despicable

A

Evil, mean

75
Q

Wind-up

A

Joke

76
Q

Outraged

A

Really angry

77
Q

Extinct

A

Dead out

78
Q

Genuine

A

Honest, real

79
Q

Award-winning

A

Having won a prize or prizes for being good

80
Q

Crack-down

A

Take a strong action against something

81
Q

Twenty-storey

A

A building can be twenty-storey

82
Q

Warn-hearted

A

Kind, loving