Untitled Deck Flashcards
(17 cards)
What does ‘Maverick’ mean?
An independent-minded person.
Example: The maverick artist refused to conform to traditional styles.
What does ‘Intriguing’ mean?
Arousing one’s curiosity or interest.
What does ‘Threadbare’ mean?
Worn out and shabby.
What does ‘Raucous’ mean?
Making a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
What does ‘Jauntily’ mean?
In a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.
What does ‘Pensively’ mean?
In a way that involves deep or serious thought.
What does ‘Emaciated’ mean?
Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
What does ‘Undaunted’ mean?
Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.
What does ‘Morosely’ mean?
In a sullen or gloomy manner.
What does ‘Disdainfully’ mean?
In a manner showing contempt or lack of respect.
What does ‘Dismally’ mean?
In a gloomy or dreary manner.
What does ‘Dubious’ mean?
Hesitating or doubting.
What does ‘Motley’ mean?
Incongruously varied in appearance or character.
What does ‘Milling’ mean?
Moving around in a confused mass.
What does ‘Reverberated’ mean?
Echoed or resounded.
What does ‘Indignation’ mean?
Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.
What does ‘Imperiously’ mean?
In a domineering or commanding manner.