Individual Word of the Day Flashcards
(27 cards)
roue
dissolute man in fashionable society: ladies man
hypochondriae
someone who worries with their health
daunt
to lessen the courage of dishearten or intimidated.
gascan
a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were repeatedly bought. or to be boastful; bragging
lummox
clumsy, study person
satyr
any of various butterflies, having brown wings, marked with eye like spots. or a lecherous man.
preantepeaulitnate
four from last
doxy
female lover; mistress, a sexually promiscus
bluff
having a broad flattened front
riposte
a quick thrust given after parrying on opponents lunge in fencing./A retaliatory action maneuver or reform.
Bucolic
characteristics of it’s country side or it’s people
forte
a thing of which someone exceeds
paladin
a trusted military teacher for a leading champion of a cause.
capriciouns
characterized by or subject to whim; impulsive and unpredictable.
damascene
metalwork decorated with wavy patterns of in lay or etching.
banaza
source of great wealth or prosperity.
cull
select from a large quantity
wastrel
wasteful, good for nothing person.
bravo
applaud with shouts and screams.
pug
a small sturdy dog from china/ a clay used for pottery.
prima donna
leading lady of opera.
scupper
opening in the side of a boat.
scuttlebutt
slang; gossiping
graffiti
drawing or inscription made on a wall as other surface.