A | B |
corral | to collect or gather (by moving things into one place) |
barbarism | the state of being uncivilized (acting like animals) |
smolder | burn slowly without flame |
traitor | a person who betrays another |
mutilate | to injure/ damage parts permanently |
emaciated | very thin, looking like you're dying of hunger |
arbitrary | decided without a logical reason |
deluge | a heavy rain |
amiable | friendly |
arrogance | the display of self-importance (believing you are more important than others) |
surly | rude, bad-tempered, unfriendly |
leniency | showing mercy |
stalk | to follow someone secretly |
arduous | very difficult |
solitary | alone |
pretense | pretending; insincere |
banal | so unoriginal that it's boring |
eccentric | strange- very different from the normal |
sullen | quiet and grumpy |
humble | not arrogant or proud |
prestigious | known for being important or honored |
provocative | acting as a stimulus- especially for sexual desire |
elusive | hard to find or catch |
entourage | group of attendants around a person |
hysteria | uncontrollable showing of emotion |
ruminate | think about for a while |
patronizing | condescending (meant to make a person feel stupid) |
catacombs | underground passageways and rooms |