Midterm Flashcards
(20 cards)
Witsful
Characterized by melancholy or sadness, longing or yearning
Superfluous
More than is sufficient or required, excessive
Somber
Gloomy dark, dismal, deppressigg, grave or serious
Stolid
Not easily stirred or metally moved
Audible
Capable if being heard
Despond
To be depressed by lose hope
Rebuke
To express sharp stern disapproval
Sallow
Of a sickly yellowish color
Genial
Warmly and pleasantly cheerful, cordial
Pallor
Unusual or extreme paleness as from fear , ill health or death
Subtle
Fine of delicate in meaning or intent
Austere
Strict and uncompromising
Torpid
Inactive or sluggish
Lurid
Gruesome, horrible, revolting
Articulate
Expressed, formulated or present with clarity and effectiveness
Abject
A state of pain distress grief or misery
Abyss
A deep immeasurable space, gulf or cavity
Portent
An indication or omen of something momentous about to happen
Perplex
Engaged in, involving or reflecting deep or serious thoughts
Vex
To irritate or annoy