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"Charles" Vocabulary
Homework Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Renounce | Turn away from; Give up. |
| Swagger | To walk with a lofty proud gait. |
| Insolent | Marked by casual disrespect. |
| Raucous | Unpleasantly loud and harsh. |
| Simultaneously | At the same instant. |
| Solemnly | In a grave and sedate manner. |
| Warily | In a manner marked by keen caution and watchful prudence. |
| Cynical | Believing the worst in human nature and motives. |
| Matron | A married women who is staid and dignified. |
| Haggard | Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering. |
| Prim | Affectedly dainty or refined. |
| Laggard | Someone who takes more time than necessary. |
| Awe | An overwhelming feeling of wonder and admiration. |