Brit Lit Vocab 4

Front

Word meaning 'complicated; highly convoluted'

Back

Labyrinthine

Front

The movie received numerous ____________(s) for the special effects.

Back

plaudit

Front

Something that is "mysterious" or "puzzling" is called __________________.

Back

enigmatic

Front

People always seeking a reason to fight are called __________.

Back

truculent

Front

Weather report showed possible ice and snow; hoping school would be _________________.

Back

abrogate

Front

Ravens are seen as ______________(s) of bad news.

Back

harbinger

Front

Kanye West's alter ego "Yeezus" is often seen as __________ due to its reference to Jesus.

Back

blasphemy

Front

The puppy _______________ its new owner as it left the shelter.

Back

nuzzle

Front

When writing a research paper, check that sources are __________________.

Back

credible

Front

The young man was ashamed by the ________________ behavior of his friends at dinner, that he apologized to the manager.

Back

reprehensible