Words Flashcards
(20 cards)
Tentative
Not certain or fixed
Draped
Arrange loosely on or around something.
Insistent
Demanding something, not allowing refusal
Incinerator
A machine for burning waste at high temperatures to ashes
Taunting
Intending to provoke someone insultingly
Bulky
Taking up much space
Smattering
A slight superficial knowledge of something
Apprehension
Fear that something bad will happen
Hoarse
Voice sounding rough and harsh
Scraggly
Thin and bony
Whirring
Making a low, continuous noise. Rapidly rotating.
Briskly
With an active, quick r energetic way
Obscured
Keep from being seen
Self-conscious
Feeling aware of yourself.
Plummeting
Falling straight down at high speeds
Seeped
Flow or leak through somehting
Inexplicable
Unable to be explained
Impenetrable
Unable to pass through or enter
Smudge
Something messily smeared, caused by rubbing it.
Tattered
Old and torn, in poor condition