Ms. Demeyer's Death of a Salesman 2

Ms. Demeyer (United States of America)
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  1. subdued
    restrained in style or quality
    The colors in the dress that I wore to the funeral home were subdued.
  2. enthuse
    cause to feel enthusiasm
    He was enthused when he found out he had a winning lottery ticket.
  3. recitation
    a public instance of repeating something prepared in advance
    We begin the day with a recitation of The Pledge of Allegiance.
  4. comradeship
    the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
    Even though we had just met, I could feel a sense of comradeship.
  5. earnest
    devout or heartfelt
    He smiled in earnest when I told him about my favorite book, The Snowy Day.
  6. confidentiality
    discretion in keeping secret information
    It is important to maintain confidentiality with your patients if you are a doctor.
  7. resentment
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
    The victim's family felt resentment toward the kidnapper of the child.
  8. salvation
    rescuing or protecting someone or something from harm
    I consider reading to be my salvation when I find myself stuck in waiting rooms for long period of time.
  9. ignoramus
    a person who lacks intelligence or sophistication
    He was acting like a big ignoramus, annoying everyone with his meaningless chatter.
  10. raucous
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
    It was a raucous party that ended with the arrival of the police.
  11. agonize
    suffer anguish
    You shouldn't agonize over unpleasant things that you can't change.
  12. affirmative
    giving assent
    I voted in the affirmative regarding the fair and thoughtful tax plan.
  13. gist
    the choicest or most vital part of some idea or experience
    I understood the gist of the situation and acted appropriately,
  14. louse
    an unpleasant, unethical, or despicable person
    He was acting like a total louse when he refused to pay for the meal he just ate.
  15. befuddled
    perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
    I was befuddled by the task of completing a rubic's cube.
  16. implacable
    incapable of being appeased or pacified
    Although everything on the menu was good, the customer was implacable, and left without ordering.
    placate means made satisfied
  17. proposition
    a suggestion offered for acceptance or rejection
    My proposition was that we would split the cost of the repair between us.
  18. infuriated
    marked by extreme anger
    Joe was infuriated when he found out his car had been stolen.
  19. idyllic
    charmingly simple and serene
    The field of daisies had an idyllic quality.
  20. elegy
    a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
    He read an elegy at the graveside.
Created on 三月 18, 2013 (updated 三月 18, 2013)

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