Kaname Ouchi Hobbit Round3 Flashcards
(32 cards)
What does ‘throng’ mean?
A large, densely packed crowd of people.
What does ‘haughty’ mean?
Arrogantly superior and disdainful.
What does ‘flummox’ mean?
To bewilder or confuse someone.
What does ‘wrought’ mean?
Created or shaped, often used in a literary context.
What does ‘ire’ mean?
Intense anger.
What does ‘estimable’ mean?
Deserving respect and admiration.
What does ‘abreast’ mean?
Side by side and facing the same way.
What does ‘obstinate’ mean?
Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of action.
What does ‘prudent’ mean?
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
What does ‘remuneration’ mean?
Money paid for work or a service.
What does ‘rout’ mean?
A disorderly retreat of defeated troops.
What does ‘waylay’ mean?
To stop or interrupt someone and prevent them from continuing.
What does ‘scanty’ mean?
Barely sufficient or adequate.
What does ‘larder’ mean?
A room or cupboard where food is stored.
What does ‘purloin’ mean?
To steal something, often in a sneaky or stealthy manner.
What does ‘paraphernalia’ mean?
Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity.
What does ‘defrey’ mean?
To pay for or provide money for something.
What does ‘toothsome’ mean?
Delicious or appetizing.
What does ‘ford’ mean?
To cross a river or stream at a shallow place.
Example: We will need to ford the river to continue our journey.
What does ‘parapet’ mean?
A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
What does ‘palpitate’ mean?
To beat rapidly or strongly.
What does ‘venerable’ mean?
Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age.
What does ‘cleave’ mean?
To split or sever something.
