vocab activity Flashcards
(15 cards)
reclusive
avoiding the company of other people; solitary.
Onerous
(of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome
Pensive
engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
Bewilderment
a state of confusion, perplexity, or disorientation
Ennui
a feeling of weariness, dissatisfaction, and boredom, often caused by a lack of interest or stimulation
Emancipated
to free from restraint, control, or the power of another
Condescending
having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority.
Tenacious
not easily letting go or giving up
Abhor
regard with disgust and hatred
Frenetic
something marked by wild and uncontrolled excitement or activity, often driven by anxiety or stress
Ambivalent
having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
Apathetic
showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Discomfited
make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed
Concordance
agreement or harmony between people or things
Dismissal
the act of treating something as unworthy of serious consideration; rejection