F451 Vocab Flashcard

Front

To settle or come to rest

Back

alight

Front

Attack involving explosive devices

Back

bombardment

Front

To move or draw together at a location

Back

converge

Front

To become smaller or lose substance

Back

dwindle

Front

in a sincere and serious manner

Back

earnestly

Front

to hesitate, as if about to give way

Back

falter

Front

A showy gesture

Back

flourish

Front

Floor of a fireplace; fireside

Back

hearth

Front

Any opinion differing from accepted belief or official position.

Back

heresy

Front

Incapable of being explained; impossible to understand.

Back

incomprehensible