Vocbulary Test 1

To draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; the act of drawing back in this way

• mortify

• inflict

• procure

• wince

in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways doing things

• buffoon

• orthodox

• wince

• alliance

a joining together for some common purpose

• alliance

• mortify

• inflammable

• wayward

soaked with liquid or moisture, expressionless, dull; spiritless, listless

• void

• sodden

• dishearten

• hostile

easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused

• spirited

• inflammable

• alliance

• controversial

disobedient, willful; unpredictable, capricious

• scurry

• fruitless

• wayward

• alliance

to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self- denial or suffering

• mortify

• sodden

• wince

• hostile

to run quickly, scamper, hurry

• luster

• scurry

• drone

• brood

not producing the desired results, unsuccessful

• singe

• indulge

• peevish

• fruitless

to puzzle completely, confuse

• bewilder

• literate

• oration

• upright