Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 9

Front

What does it mean to dumbfound someone?

Back

To astound or shock them.

Front

What does it mean to be loath to do something?

Back

To be reluctant or unwilling to do it.

Front

What is a flourish in the context of a dancer's movement?

Back

A sweeping or dramatic motion.

Front

What does grievous mean when describing an action?

Back

Causing great pain or suffering.

Front

What is likely to ensue after seeing lightning?

Back

Thunder.

Front

Define the word 'astound'.

Back

To shock or greatly surprise.

Front

What does 'indifferent' mean?

Back

Having no particular interest or concern.

Front

What is the meaning of 'eager'?

Back

Having a strong desire or interest.

Front

What does 'impartial' mean?

Back

Not biased or favoring one side over another.

Front

What does it mean to inflict something on someone?

Back

To cause something unpleasant or painful to happen.