The Refusal Vocabulary

Front

desolate

Back

describing a place that is deserted or empty

Front

exceptional

Back

unusually or abnormally good

Front

petition

Back

A formal request to a government or superior power

Front

explicitly

Back

directly stated

Front

rigid

Back

incapable of compromise

Front

We saw a few tufts of grass, but for the most part the land was bare and totally __________.

Back

Desolate

Front

The deer was ________ with fear when the truck headlights caught it in the street.

Back

Rigid

Front

They were _________ told not to venture outside the campsite.

Back

Explicitly