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ODITL Vocab II
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inert (adjective) | Lifeless, not moving. |
| Commiseration (noun) | Consolation, pity, expression of sympathy for someone. |
| Swarthy (adjective) | Dark-skinned. |
| Exile (noun) | Person deported from a place; someone being sent away or kept away from their country. |
| Cadge (verb) | To beg. |
| Fawn (verb) | To seek favor and attention through submissive behavior or flattery. |
| Peremptory (adjective) | Not allowing contradiction or refusal. |
| Grovel (verb) | To act in a slavish way in order to obtain someone's forgiveness or favor. |
| Flanks (noun) | Area of body between the ribs and hips of a person or animal. |
| Derisively (ad verb) | Mockingly |