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English Vocab 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inclement | Unfavorable, Stormy |
| Peruse | To Read Carefully |
| Premonition | Forewarning |
| Desist | Cease |
| Recoil | Draw Back |
| Pertinent | To The Point |
| Mastiff | Large Dog |
| Obsess | To Haunt, Preoccupy |
| Doleful | Sad, Melancholy |
| Wan | Sickly Pale |
| Histrionics | Display Of Emotions |
| Elusive | Hard To Grasp |
| Frustrate | Counteract, Foil, Thwart |
| Symptomatic | Having To Do With Signs Or Symptoms, Indicative |
| Interject | Inert, Interrupt |
| Inert | Without Power To Move |
| Salient | Outstanding, Prominent |
| Imminent | Likely To Happen, Threatening |
| Squeamish | Easily Shocked, Over Sensitive |
| Engrossed | Absorbed |
| To Pay The Piper | To Bear The Consequences |
| On The Carpet | Being Scolded |
| To Show One's Hand | To Reveal One's Intentions |
| To Tilt At Windmills | To Fight Imaginery Enemies |