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Lamb/Titanic Vocab
English 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| placid | calm; tranquil |
| anxiety | nervous; a state of being worried or uneasy |
| luxuriate | to take great pleasure |
| administered | given; applied |
| premises | house or building and its surrounding property |
| consoling | comforting |
| hospitality | friendly, caring treatment of guests. |
| superlative | supreme; better than all others |
| ascertain | to determine or find out with certainty |
| corroborated | supported; upheld the truth of |
| quelled | quieted; subdued |
| poised | balanced; in position |
| perfunctory | not exerting much effort; unconcerned |
| garbled | confused; mixed up |
| recriminations | accusations against an accuser; countercharges |
| pertinent | having some connection with the subject |
| vainly | without success; fruitlessly; with undue certainty |