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English Vocab 12/12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| raucous | rowdy, disorderly |
| roiling | rattling somebody, stirring up |
| creosote | oily liquid having a burning taste and penetrating odor |
| invariably | always, without exception |
| retrospective | directed to the past, contemplative of past situations, events, etc |
| ingenuity | quality of being overly clever, or resourceful |
| slipshod | careless, untidy, or slovenly |
| gamy | having the tangy flavor or odor of game |
| benighted | intellectually or morally ignorant |
| suburbinite | a person who lives in a suburb of a city, large town |
| conformist | a person who conforms to the usual practices or standards of a group |
| ornery | ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper |
| addled | confused, especially mentally |
| diminutive | small, tiny, little |
| corrugated | shaped into wavy folds |