• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/10

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

10 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
sophisticated
adjective
experienced in worldly ways
She was very sophisticated, and everyone wanted her opinion.
aloofness
noun
the state of being uninterested and unsympithetic
The boy was known for his aloofness, but to me he was friendly.
elite
adjective
superior;top
The elite soldiers went into battle; they were very brave.
resignedly
adverb
patiently accepting; in an unresisting way
They did their homework resignedly but they would rather be doing other things.
ember
noun
a glowing piece of wood
There was an ember in the fire; it was very hot.
apprehensive
adjective
anxious or fearful; uneasy
He was apprehensive when he had to go into the room; his friends all dared him to.
defiance
noun
open, bold resistance to authority.
The protesters showed defiance,and they were admired.
contemptuous
adjective
scornful;despising
He was contemptuous of his enemy yet he treated him fairly.
sheepish
adjective
acting embarassed or ashamed
The man was sheepish; he lost the game for his team.
premonition
noun
a feeling that something is about to occur
The man had a premonition that the world was join to end and he was scared.