The Golden Goblet Chapters V–VII flashcards

Front

Joviality

Back

Happiness or cheerfulness

Front

ostensibly

Back

apparently or seemingly true, but not necessarily so

Front

What does the word writhing mean?

Back

To twist or squirm in pain or discomfort.

Front

surliness

Back

A state of being unfriendly or rude.

Front

complacently

Back

with self-satisfaction

Front

Furtively

Back

In a secretive or stealthy manner.

Front

careening

Back

To move swiftly and uncontrollably, often in a tilted manner.

Front

Disdainfully

Back

In a manner showing contempt or lack of respect.

Front

obscurity

Back

The state of being unknown or inconspicuous.

Front

mutilated

Back

severely damaged or disfigured