Definitions
Showing or giving emphasis
What is emphatic?
mocking, ridiculing, scoffing
What is derisive?
well-spoken
What is not inarticulate?
Although I love professional football, I do not have the same ______ for the games as those fans that paint their faces with their team colors.
What is fervor?
So they sat, the rocking, tapping, ______ Roger and Ralph were fuming.
What is impervious?
Make unclear/ difficult to understand
What is obscured?
modest, unassuming, meek
What is demure?
Calm, stable, courageous
What is not tremulous?
The injury may have been _________ intended.
What is malevolently?
Jack's voice went up, ______ yet determined, pushing against the uncooperative silence.
What is tremulous?
In a way that shows you will not obey the orders of somebody in authority
What is mutinously?
impenetrable, resistant, impregnable
What is impervious?
finite, brief, interrupted
What is not interminable?
His ______ attitude will not be tolerated long here.
What is derisive?
The beach stretched away before them in a gentle curve till perspective drew it into one with the forest; for the day was not advanced enough to be ______ by the shifting veils of mirage.
What is obscured?
to become less appealing or interesting
What is palled?
scowl, to give someone a dirty look
What is glowered?
potent, effective
What is not ineffectual?
Their efforts to sell the house were _______; no buyer could get over the low ceilings and moldy bathrooms.
What is ineffectual?
Simon became ________ in his effort to express mankind's essential illness. A shadow fronted him tempestuously.
What is inarticulate?
In a way that causes harm
What is malevolently?
bashfully, modestly, shyly
What is diffidently?
apathy
What is not fervor?
Even though I am sick, I am _____ that the party should go on without me; eat cake!
What is emphatic?
Ralph was coming along, holding his spear over his shoulder. _______, Simon allowed his pace to slacken until he was walking side by side with Ralph and looking up at him through the coarse black hair that now fell to his eyes.
What is diffidently?