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Alas Babylon 1-3
Alas babylon vocab chapters 1-3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prudent | careful and sensible |
| excised | removed |
| tedium | feeling of being bored |
| irascible | quick tempered |
| wry | sarcastic or mocking |
| brazen | bold and shameless |
| monolithic | massive |
| voyeur | spying on ususpecting people |
| reprimend | criticise |
| vile | causes nausea |
| deviate | turn away from |
| interminable | endless |
| repose | put or confide in a person or thing |
| commiserated | express sympathy |
| ingenuity | clever at inventing |
| subversive | to undermine the power of |
| interim | temporary |
| emphatic | positive, stressed |
| capitulation | surrender |
| affront | insult, offend |
| insolent | insulting, rude |
| cataclysm | violent upheavel |
| belligerent | agressive |
| taut | tense |
| incredulous | unbelieving |