Week 10 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Inclement
Unfavorable, stormy
I am a huge fan of inclement weather
Peruse
To read carefully
I peruse Of mice and men because it is captivating
Premonition
Feeling like something will happen, usually bad
My grandma says she has a premonition when her knees hurt
Desist
Cease
I tell my brother if he steals shotgun after I call it I will never desist bothering him
Recoil
Draw back
When my dogs were playing Suka always recoiled to the bathroom
To pay the piper
To bear the consequences
In my game when you die in the mines you have to pay the piper and lose some of your things and money
Pertinent
To the point
My sister is very pertinent when she is commenting on my art
Mastiff
A breed of big dog
When I am older I was a mastiff and I want to name him cupcake
Obsess
To haunt, preoccupy
I am very obsessed with a couple video games right now
Doleful
Sad, melancholy
This school year has been very doleful
Wan
Sickly, pale
When I had a fever my dad sister told me I looked wan
Histrionic
Display of emotions,temper tantrum
My brother was histrionic when I beat him in his favorite game
Elusive
Hard to grasp
Imaginary numbers are elusive
Frustrate
Counteract,foil,thwart
I frustrated any attempt of my brother winning
Symptomatic
Having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative
My sister always symptomatic of the common cold
Interject
Insert, interrupt in agreement
When I was making a point to my mom my sister interjected to help prove my point
Inert
Without power to move
I was inert when I found out about my dog.
Salient
Outstanding, prominent
When my brother was wearing all black his orange neon socks were salient
Imminent
Likely to happen
A fire alarm is imminent on days of testing
Squeamish
Easily shocked, over sensitive
When my dad was working on his boat I went to help him but it was cover in spiders and spiderwebs so I got squeamish
Engrossed
Absorbed
I get engrossed in maple story or persona 5
