Call of the Wild 1 - 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
(21 cards)
influential; controlling
dominant
warlike
belligerent
supreme joy
ecstasy
refined taste; daintiness
fastidiously
with disgrace or shame
ignominiously
in an arrogant or domineering way
imperiously
inevitable; unavoidable
inexorable
sneaky and dangerous; treacherous
insidious
thoughtful about oneself
introspective
one who pretends illness to avoid work
malingerer
hard-hearted; stubborn
obdurate
a wild uproar, disorder
pandemonium
a seeming contradiction
paradox
too quick; rash
precipitate
belonging to the earliest age
primordial
lying flat; completely exhausted
prostrate
uncontrolled; wild
rampant
a return to a more primitive state
retrogression
unity
solidarity
difficulty
travail
experienced through another person
vicarious