Book Thief (1) Flashcards
(15 cards)
abhorrence
(n.) disgust, hatred
fanatical
(adj.) obsessed with a single idea
trepidation
(n.) nervousness or anxiousness
traipse
(v.) to walk without plans; to wander
audacious
(adj.) outgoing and fearless
flanked
(adj.) having people or things positioned on the left and right side
culminate
(v.) to conclude in or reach the highest point
luminary
(n.) an important person who inspires others
lacerated
(adj.) ripped or torn
misogynistic
(adj.) tending to hate and be disrespectful towards women
relinquish
(v.) to give up a hold on or claim to be something
strewn
(adj.) thrown about randomly
vigilant
(adj.) watchful; alert
nefarious
(adj.) wicked; evil
seethe
(v.) to become overwhelmed with anger