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vocab english dean
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| conspicuously | easily seen or noticed; obviously |
| incredulously | not willing to believe; skeptical |
| invective | verbal abuse; highly critical language |
| stifle | to crush or end by force; to suppress |
| tumblers | drinking class with straight sides and no stem or handle; short glass for alcohol |
| puritanical | very strict in moral or religious matters |
| waylay | to intercept or attack from ambush |
| cryptic | mysterious, puzzled, obscure |
| boon | benefit, advantage; something to be thankful for |
| finicky | fussy, excessively particular, difficult to please |
| dour | stern; gloomy; severe |
| jovial | cheerful and friendly, joyous |