TE Ch1
swerve
What is veer?
generous, patient in attitude
What is tolerant?
fuzzy; coarse stiff hair
What is bristly?
to reply promptly; answer
What is retort?
sounding sad or mournful
What is plaintive?
sad; hopeless
What is forlorn?
to be stained; to lose shine
What is tarnished?
to look intently
What is peer?
stylish
What is jaunty?
to soothe, comfort
What is console?
a change of course
What is (a) tangent?
sad; a feeling of emptiness and loss
What is melancholy?
to make an unpleasant face
What is grimace?
things that remain, left over pieces
What are remnants?
maddening
What is galling?
sudden
What is abrupt?
a large pin
What is a brooch?
to lift (or throw)
What is heave?
a puppet moved with strings
What is a marionette?
unnecessary; unrelated
What is irrelevant?
thin; sparse
What is meager?
sorrowful, feeling regret
What is rueful?
an interruption
What is intrusion?
making oneself appear less important and less capable than others
What is self-deprecation?
an undertaking or adventure
What is venture?