Chapter 16~20 vocab Flashcards
(32 cards)
Fetid
Having a cruel and offensive smell
Delirium
Being in a confused state
Disheveled
Very messy
Ferocity
Savage; wildness
Supplication
Earnest request
Wanton
Showing no care
Prospect
Possibility of having a successful future
Havoc
Mass destruction
Romp
To play and run around happily/excitedly in a noisy way
Homage
Showing/showed respects
Snub
To treat someone rudely (by ignoring)
Profusely
A large amount of something/In large amounts
Peevish
Easily irritated by unimportant things
Stolid
Showing no emotion; calm
Promptly
With little or no delay
Subtle
Not shown obviously
Earnestness
Sincere and serious
Compelling
Something having a powerful and irresistible effect.
Affront
Deliberately accuse
Sacrilege
Showing no respect for something sacred
Grovel
To lie down on the ground, face down. To make oneself seem powerless and the other powerful.
Deity
God, someone who you worship that is viewed as controlling the world
Pinnacle
Top or pointy end; peak
Forsake
To abandon, leave purposely.