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Vocab Ch.7-12
Vacan Ch.7-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Impassivity | Not feeling or showing emotion |
| Denunciation | Public comdemnation of someone or something |
| Gendarmes | An armed polices officer in France |
| Carbine | A short rifle or musket used by Cavalry |
| Citadel | A fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city |
| Haggard | Looking exhausted and unwell from fatigue, worry or suffering |
| Apathy | Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern |
| Facile | Superficial, appearing neat and comprehensive by ignoring the complexities of an issue |
| Alacrity | Brisk and cheerful readiness |
| Veritable | Used as an intensifier to qualify a metaphor |