LOTF Vocabulary Flashcards
(28 cards)
to have a false look of innocence or geniune
Specious
noisy shouting or a long loud noise
Clamor
a radiant splendor or brilliance
Effulgence
a positive, active hatred typically between two people
Enmity
laking in spark of life, pale
Pallid
the action of opening or unfolding almost flower like
Efflorescence
to make gestures, especially when speaking
Gesticulated
to have a floral pattern
Florid
the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings
Ebullience
decorated or adorned
Festooned
A speech marked with strong and harsh language,
a rant
Tirade
expressive of stealth, sneaky
Furtive
an opposition of a conflicting source, tendency or principal.
Antagonism
Not readily investigated, interpreted or understood, mysterious
Inscrutable
a whispering sound
Susurration
The quality or state of being changeable :
a: a favorable or unfavorable event or situation that occurs by chance : a fluctuation of state or condition
Vicissitude
an aggressive or truculent attitude or atmosphere
Belligerence
expressed or carried on without words or speech
Tacit
expressing grief, to regret
Lamentable
a sigh
Sough
spell or literary formula used to produce a desired effect.
Incantation
a. Being in an unstable condition
b. Walking unsteadily
c. lacking firmness or stability: insecure
Tottering
a color pigment varying around a light gray or brown color
Dun
to snuff mucus up the nose audibly or to cry or whine with snuffling
Sniveling