Untitled Deck Flashcards
(26 cards)
What does ‘Sorrow’ mean?
Deep sadness or regret.
What does ‘Scarcely’ mean?
Barely; hardly.
What is ‘Intrusion’?
The act of entering without permission.
What does ‘Vicinity’ refer to?
The area near or surrounding a particular place.
What does ‘Linger’ mean?
To remain or stay on in a place longer than necessary.
What does ‘Embellished’ mean?
Made more attractive by adding decorative details.
What does ‘Subdued’ mean?
Brought under control.
What does ‘Steadfastly’ mean?
With firm and unwavering commitment; resolutely.
What does ‘Absurd’ mean?
Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.
What is a ‘Spectre’?
A ghost or apparition.
What does ‘Condescend’ mean?
Act in a way that implies superiority.
What is ‘Dissension’?
Disagreement that leads to discord.
What does ‘Compelled’ mean?
Forced or obliged to do something.
What does ‘Pine’ mean?
To miss someone intensely and persistently.
What does ‘Brood’ mean?
To think deeply about something that makes one unhappy.
What does ‘Flee’ mean?
To run away from a place or situation of danger.
What does ‘Dispatch’ mean?
To send off to a destination quickly or promptly.
What does ‘Sink’ mean?
To fall or drop to a lower level; to descend.
What does ‘Yield’ mean?
To give way to or submit to something.
What is ‘Dejection’?
A sad and depressed state; low spirits.
What does ‘Incredulity’ mean?
The state of being unable to believe something.
What does ‘Consternation’ mean?
A feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
What does ‘Rashness’ mean?
The quality of acting without careful consideration of the consequences.
What does ‘Disdain’ mean?
To consider unworthy of one’s notice or respect.