E4W1V Flashcards
1
Q
raiment
A
dress, clothing
2
Q
rail
A
scold, use abusive language
3
Q
wistful
A
longing, pensive, wishful
4
Q
brigand
A
robber, bandit
5
Q
corpulent
A
fleshy, obese, excessively fat
6
Q
to flog a dead horse
A
to continue to make an issue of something that is over
7
Q
sullen
A
ill-humored, grim
8
Q
ruminate
A
ponder, reflect upon
9
Q
raconteur
A
a skilled storyteller
10
Q
rift
A
a split, an opening
11
Q
emissary
A
an agent
12
Q
the die is cast
A
an unchangeable decision has been made
13
Q
martinet
A
strict disciplinarian
14
Q
taut
A
tense, keyed up, on edge
15
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livid
A
pale
