Lesson 21 Vocab flashcards
Riotous
Disorderly; disturbing the peace; loud and uproarious
Sallow
Unhealthy or yellowish in color or complexion
Satire
The use of irony, sarcasm, or wit to expose foolishness or wickedness; a literary work that uses such devices
Saturate
To soak thoroughly; to fill completely; to drench
Scrupulous
Giving strict attention to what is right; exact and careful
Secluded
To cut off from public view; remote; isolated
Sedate
Serious and unemotional; quiet; composed
To administer a tranquilizer
Seraphic
Angelic
Sinew
A tendon; vigorous strength; force
To strengthen, to give force to
Soviet
An elected organizational unit in the soviet union; a similar council in a socialist system