Ethan Frome Vocab Quiz Crossword
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1) not meant to be taken seriously or literally; amusing, humorous; frivolous3) causing repugnance; detestable, loathsome; utterly opposed or contrary to; remote in character5) full of complaints; peevish6) aligned in a straight line; to bring into cooperation or agreement with a particular group, party, cause, etc.7) air or bearing, especially as expressive of attitude or personality10) unyielding, unalterable; not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties12) to make an objection14) keen or strong in mental appeal; affecting or moving the emotions16) completely confused or disordered17) to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely of fully18) to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade22) using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language23) moving or exciting the feelings or emotions24) to twist the body about or squirm as in pain25) complacent stupidity; foolishness26) animated, vivacious; witty, brilliantly clever27) expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful31) a wavy form or outline34) to surrender often after negotiation of terms; to cease resisting39) incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; not definite or clear to the mind44) the reflux of the tide towards the sea; a point or condition of decline46) playfully roguish or mischievous; cunning, crafty, sly; impudent |
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2) lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow; lacking in spirit or interest; listless, indifferent; drooping or flagging from weakness or fatigue; faint4) a temporary or complete stopping; discontinuance8) shameless of impudent boldness; barefaced audacity9) to enjoy oneself without stint; revel; to grow fully or abundantly; thrive11) excessively dry; lacking in interest and life13) to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble15) to perceive through a sense or intellect; to see, recognize, or apprehend; to discriminate19) producing no injury; not likely to give offense20) temperamental disinclination to talk; quiet21) lying asleep or as if asleep, inactive; in a state of rest or inactivity; undisclosed, unasserted23) to utter distinctly; endowed with the power of speech28) not transparent, impenetrable to light; dark, dull; hard to understand, obscure; dull, stupid, or unintelligent29) inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech; restrained in expression, presentation, or appearance30) to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements; to struggle clumsily or helplessly32) incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness33) thin or slender in form; unsubstantiated; of slight importance; lacking in clarity35) extremely thing and bony; emaciated; bleak, desolate, or grim, as places or things36) free from commotion or tumult; peaceful, quiet, calm37) used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation; using conversational style38) something that provokes, arouses, or stimulates40) inanimate or lifeless; spiritless, disheartened41) boldness or daring, especially with a confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions42) the act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility43) slovenly and untidy; "sloppy sluts"44) extremely painful45) pleasantly easy to approach and talk to; friendly, cordial, warmly polite47) a series of columns set at regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure |
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