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Doyle Vocab
Vocabulary terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| amiss | in an imperfect or faulty way |
| blatant | conspicuously and offensively loud |
| concoct | to prepare by combining ingredients, make up; to devise, fabricate |
| dire | causing fear or dread or terror |
| fastidiousness | the trait of being meticulous about matters of taste or style |
| fathom | come to understand |
| naive | lacking experience of life |
| scrutiny | the act of examining closely |
| skeptical | marked by or given doubt |
| steadfast | firm and dependable, especially in loyalty |
| stoaway | a person who a ship or plane |
| surmise | a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence |
| WRATH | INTENSE ANGER |