Words2 Flashcards
Whimsical
Capricious, playful, not serious
Convoluted
Overly complex/ complicated
Inextricably linked
(Two or more things) closely connected, can’t be considered separately
Tightly-knit
Having strong, friendly connections / bonds (communities, families)
Wholeheartedly agree
To enthusiastically support something (totally agree)
Fervent
Having strong feelings. Passionate
Dawdling
Moving / developing too slowly, wasting time
Thought-provoking
Making you think a lot
Quaint
Charming / pretty in an old-fashioned way
Heart-warming
Causing feelings of sympathy and happiness
Wanderlust
A strong desire to travel
Nondescript
Having no interesting or distinctive features
Render speechless
To greatly surprise someone (positively or negatively)
Come across
To appear to be a certain way. To give a particular impression
Floor
To greatly surprise or confuse someone
Milk
To get as much as possible from a situation
Sport
To wear or display something proudly
Echo
To express / think what someone else has expressed / thought
Label
To harshly describe someone by using and particular word or phrase
Pissed off
Aroused impatience or anger
Eye
To look at someone or something closely (with desire)
Stem from
To be caused by / to originate from
Clam up
To be unable to speak due to being nervous or embarrassed
Splash out
To spend a lot of money on something extravagant
Cream crackered
Very tired
Foot
To pay for something (usually a bill, invoice, cost)
Crave
To have a strong desire for something
Page-turner
A book which is so interesting that you feel compelled to keep on reading it
Gloss over
To treat a problem. Error or embarrassing situation with less importance than it deserves
Paramount
Very important