Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

TS chap. 12 - 24

Termdefinition
Inveterate Long and firmly estalished
Consternation Amazement or disappointment that makes one feel helpless and confused
Clandestinely Secretly
Remorse Deep,painful regret for having done wrong
Succumb To give into force or pressure
Rendevous A meeting or gathering place
Assented Agreed
Sullied Stained, soiled, tarnished
Credulous Quick to believe, especially without good reason; easily decieved
Withered Made to feel ashamed or confused
Conjectured Guessed
Lingered Waited, remained
Revelation The act of making known
Ominous Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future
Plausible Possibly true; believable or realistic
Culminated Reached the highest of a climatic or decisive point
Soliloquized Talked to oneself outloud
Pang A sudden strong feeling of physical or emotional pain
Transfixed To cause someone to stand or sit without moving because of surprise, shock, interest, etc.
Repentant Feeling or showing that you are sorry for something bad or wrong
Vanquish To defeat in a conflict or contest
Irresolutely Not certain about what to do
Vexation Being angered, annoyed, or provoked
Musing Dreamy; meditative; absorbed in thought
Anatomy Scientific study of the structure of the body
Exultation Great joy; rejoicing
Lathargy Lack of energy; sluggish inactivity
Languidly Without interest or inthusiasm
Wrath Violent anger; rage
Perplexity Being puzzled and confused; not knowing what to do or how to do it
Vindictive Likely to seek revenge
Conspired Secret agreement to do something wrong
Avenged Got revenge
Fluctuating Continually changing
Convalescent Recovering health and strength after an illness
Coveted To wish for greatly or with envy
Incongruous Not appropriate or proper; out of place
Discreet Sowing good judgement; wisely cautious in speech and action
Deposed Testified under oath
Credible Believable; reliable; trustworthy
Created by: lmjo99
Popular English Vocabulary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards