xcccccccc Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
loitered
A
stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.
2
Q
sham
A
a thing that is not what it is purported to be.
3
Q
ingenious
A
(of a person) clever, original, and inventive.
4
Q
urchin
A
a mischievous young child, especially one who is poorly or raggedly dressed.
5
Q
onslaught
A
a fierce or destructive attack.
6
Q
mellow
A
(especially of sound, taste, and color) pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
7
Q
gawky
A
nervously awkward and ungainly.
8
Q
abstain
A
restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.
9
Q
fluctuating
A
rising and falling irregularly in number or amount.
