English Q9 Simplified Flashcards
Labyrinth
Structure of passageways that make it hard to find one’s way around; maze
situations that are confusing cause of complexity
Facet
Surface of a diamond
Aspect of a many sided person or object
Pinnacle
A high peak
A summit
Protuberance
Bulge
Thrusting out
Cleft
A crack
A space made by splitting
Asunder
Tear into parts or pieces
Apart
Taut
Stretched out to the limit so there is no looseness
Strict
Proximity
Nearness in time or space
Incumbent
Resting on a person
Holder of an office
Lying or pressing down on something in a physical sense
Immure
To restrict
To Seclude or isolate
Gesticulate
To express oneself in gestures
Palpitate
To quiver
To beat rapidly or strongly
Plummet
To fall sharply
A weighted attached to a line used to determine the depth of water or straightness of a wall
Dexterity
Grace in physical activity
Skill and ease in using hands
Mental skills or quickness
Agile
Nimble
A quick resourceful character
