VOCAB 8 Flashcards
(20 cards)
*dominant (adj)
Commanding, controlling; having great influence over others.
*attentive (adj)
Paying attention
*impeccable (adj)
Flawless, spotless, perfect
*efficient (adj)
Capable of producing desired results esp. without waste
Dainty (adj)
Delicately small and pretty
*illogical (adj)
Lacking sense or clear reasoning; irrational
Jostle (v)
To run or knock against so as to jar; push roughly
Furrowed (adj)
Marked by lines or wrinkles caused by frowning or concentration
*leisurely (adj)
Unhurried or relaxed
Mesmerized (adj)
Fascinated; hypnotized
Henpecked (adj)
Nagged and bossed by ones wife (refers to a husband)
*numerous (adj)
Many; several
*persistant (adj)
Stubbornly determined
*urgent (adj)
Requiring immediate action or attention
Vivid (adj)
Very strong or bright
Wail (v)
To cry out in pain, anger, or sadness; to sob
Murmur (v)
To say in a voice too low to be heard clearly
*paralyzed
Unable to move; powerless
Plait (v)
To braid
Tentative (adj)
Not fully worked out or developed