- cad : an ill-bred man, esp. one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- wits : ingenuity, intelligence or brains
- woo : to seek the favor, affection, or love of, esp. with a view to marriage.
- fleece : coat of wool that covers a sheep or similar animal or to fraud someone and steel money.
- desert : to leave (a person, place, etc.) without intending to return, esp. in violation of a duty, promise, or the like: He deserted his wife.
- drop names : Refer to important persons as acquaintances in order to impress the listener.
- fabricate : to fake or invent.
- pull off : To convince.
- seamstress : a woman whose occupation is sewing.
- milliner : a person who designs, makes, or sells hats for women.
- plain-looking : ordinary.
- feigns : To give a false appearance of.
- taken aback : surprised and disconcerted.
- reel in : To catch/trap.
- blandishments : pale.
- blanch : to become white; turn pale: The very thought of going made him blanch
- comsummate : to complete (the union of a marriage) by the first marital sexual intercourse.
- brooch : a clasp or ornament having a pin at the back for passing through the clothing and a catch for securing the point of the pin.
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Tryst Vocabulary List
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