Ch. 12-16 TKAM Vocabulary Flashcards
(18 cards)
appalling
shocking; horrifying (adjective)
austere
stern and severe (adjective)
diligent
hard-working (adjective)
frivolous
silly; not serious (adjective)
curt
brief, short and to the point (adjective)
flighty
foolish; irresponsible (adjective)
irritable
easily annoyed (adjective)
antagonize
to oppose; to make angry (verb)
infallible
not liable to fail (adjective)
facade
the front view of something (noun)
futile
doomed; useless (adjective)
ominous
threatening; sinister (adjective)
stifle
to hold back; to suppress (verb)
uncouth
crude; unmannerly (adjective)
dispel
to push away - not literally just metaphorically (verb)
formidable
impressive (adjective)
inhabitants
residents (noun)
subtle
not openly obvious (adjective)