Doll House Flashcards
(12 cards)
Caprice
a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one’s mind / behavior/ mood or the weather
lucrative
Procuring a great deal of profit.
impertinent
(I hope he didnt think I was being impertinen)
Not showing proper respect; rude
sully
damage the purity or integrity of; defile.
prevaricate
Speak or act in an evasive way
obstinate
stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
insinuate
suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way.
infantilize
treat (someone) as a child or in a way which denies their maturity in age or experience.
austere
severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.
paternalistic
relating to or characterized by the restriction of the freedom and responsibilities of subordinates or dependents in their supposed interest.
zeal
great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
innocuous
not harmful or offensive.