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Realism Vocab
10 cards for Realism and Naturalism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sentinel | n; a guard or sentry |
| deference | n; respect |
| chafe | v; to become impatient |
| perilous | adj; dangerous |
| conflagration | n; a huge fire |
| stolid (stolidity) | adj (n); not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional |
| prostrate | adj; lying flat on the ground |
| indolent | adj; lazy |
| blanched | adj; drained of color |
| peremptory | adj; leaving no opportunity for refusal or denial; assertive in speech |