Details Title: "Owl Creek" Vocabulary Description: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Total Flash Cards: 15 Created: 09/14/2005 11:14:10		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Other Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term acclivity Definition an upward slope, as of a hill Term ardently Definition with warm feelings, passionately Term aspirated Definition pronounced in a breathy way Term commingle Definition mixed, blended Term delirium Definition a state of mental confusion Term dictum Definition an authoritative, formal pronouncement Term direst Definition having the worst possible consequences, urgent, desperate Term gesticulate Definition to make motions while speaking Term ineffable Definition incapable of being expressed, indescribable Term interminable Definition endless, seeming to last forever Term manifestations Definition a form in which something is revealed; a public demonstration Term oscillation Definition the act of moving back and forth Term periodicity Definition recurrence at regular intervals Term secessionist Definition a person maintaining the right to withdraw from a group Term smitten Definition affected sharply with great feeling; suffered a heavy blow