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flinty

Posted on November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by admin

flIn ti adjective 1. made of or containing flint. flinty soil. 2. hard and inflexible; stern; unyielding.

pandemonium

Posted on November 13, 2015November 13, 2015 by admin

paen də mo ni əm noun 1. wild, tumultuous uproar; noisy chaos. The shocking announcement caused pandemonium on the floor of the stock exchange. The audience broke into pandemonium; shouting, stomping, and…

flimsy

Posted on November 12, 2015November 12, 2015 by admin

flIm zi adjective 1. not solid or substantial; fragile; weak. The child was cold in her flimsy nightgown. That flimsy chair won’t hold your weight. 2. lacking soundness or credibility; inadequate. The…

frowzy

Posted on November 11, 2015November 12, 2015 by admin

fraU zi adjective 1. having a slovenly, dirty appearance. “She found that she was ignored in her frowsy clothes and fawned over when well-dressed.”

covet

Posted on November 10, 2015November 9, 2015 by admin

kuh viht transitive verb 1. to envy or wish to possess (something belonging to another) inordinately or without right. He coveted his brother’s larger share of the inheritance. Now that she was…

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