Untitled Deck Flashcards
(30 cards)
defunct
Not operating unfunctional
harrowed
being deeply distressed, troubled, or emotionally affected, often to the point of exhaustion or anguish.
nebulous
in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.
pompadour
hairstyle named after Madame de Pompadour
postern
A back side or enterance
reproach
address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment.
ramification
a consequence of an action or event, especially when complex or unwelcome.
vestige
a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.
conceits
excessive pride in oneself.
dilatory
slow to act.
laudable
(of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation.
obstinat
stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
proximity
nearness in space, time, or relationship.
septic
occurs when your immune system has a dangerous reaction to an infection
turgid
swollen and distended or congested.
ascertain
find (something) out for certain; make sure of.
cataracts
Cloudy eye in the lens
constrained
appearing forced or overly controlled.
duster
a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.
innuendo
an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.
permeate
spread throughout (something); pervade.
staid
sedate, respectable, and unadventurous.
vacuous
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
denizen
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place.
