Vocabulary List Flashcards
unwilling or unable to believe; doubting; sceptical
(adj.) incredulous
experienced, knowledgeable, & well-informed
(adj.) savvy
to hold back in doubt
(n.) hesitation
defying the government; not following the rules.
(adj.) rebellious
removed physically or emotionally; unfriendly manner
(adj.) aloof
most powerful; rich; educated members
(n.) elite
to think or suppose (r)
(v.) reckon
to burn slowly with smoke without flames
(v.) smoldering
extreme care concerning the result
(adv.) gingerly
troubled with a disease; misfortune, sorrow
(adj.) stricken
brave; spirited, noble-minded
(adj.) gallant
to avoid or escape
(v.) elude
feeling or showing anger at something unworthy (i)
(adj.)indignant
(adv.)indignant
with strong determination (d)
(adv.) doggedly
a glowing fragment
(n.) ember
