16 March 2015
-quizzical ( adjective )
·
playfully vexing ( especially by ridicule ) @
mocking, teasing
-his face wore a
somewhat quizzical almost
impertinent air
·
perplexed ( as if being expected to know
something that you do not know)
-he had a quizzical expression when he heard the
explanation from his teacher.
-stammer ( verb ) ( nouns )
·
speak haltingly
-the speaker stammered when he saw his opponent
enter the room
·
a speech disorder involving hesitation and
involuntary repetitions of certain sound
-to avoid stammer, we need to have a confidence
to speak in front of other people
-equerry ( nouns )
·
an official charged with the care of horses of
princes or nobles
-the prince
trust the equerry to take care of
his horse when he meets a beautiful lady.
·
a personal attendant of the British royal family
-he worked as an equerry to the British royal family
-ingénue ( nouns )
·
the role of an innocent artless young woman in a
play
-she was offered
to become an ingénue for a new
movie.
-feud ( verb )
·
carry out a feud @ a bitter quarrel between two
parties
-the two
professors have been feuding for
years.
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