Selvin Defs
things that we had on quizlet that selvin said were wrong when i talked with her today
and definitions not exactly in the dictionary that Madame selvin prefers
and words we spelled wrong/read her handwriting wrong/she wrote wrong
they are in order of appearance
the old wrong definitions or wrong spellings are in ()
when the "wrong" stuff has a big G, for GOOD, it means our defs were not wrong, she just penciled in additional defs = learn hers, not ours, but she didn't cross ours out.
a big B, for BAD, means our def/spelling/the term she put in packet was WRONG
parenthesis without letters are part of the term
and definitions not exactly in the dictionary that Madame selvin prefers
and words we spelled wrong/read her handwriting wrong/she wrote wrong
they are in order of appearance
the old wrong definitions or wrong spellings are in ()
when the "wrong" stuff has a big G, for GOOD, it means our defs were not wrong, she just penciled in additional defs = learn hers, not ours, but she didn't cross ours out.
a big B, for BAD, means our def/spelling/the term she put in packet was WRONG
parenthesis without letters are part of the term
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- rétrécir (rétréchir B)
- to shrink
- les gencives (f)
- gums (gnus B)
- enivré (e, s)
- intoxicated, inebriated, drunk (frozen B)
- déhanché (e, s) (déhauché B)
- walking with swaying hips
- tamisé (e, s)
- sifted (softened, filtered G)
- en vouloir à (vouloir de B)
- to have something against, grudge against (want of B)
- les effluves (m)
- the fragrances (the emanations, brush discharges G)
- en volutes
- in spirals, spiraling (in curls, scrolls, volutes G)
- mordoré (e, s)
- bronze (shiny, golden colored B)
- les bourrelets (m)
- the folds in skin (the bulges, padding, spare tire B. "kihoro is not fat, and he has sweat dripping through his bourrelets")
- cerné (e, s)
- having rings/shadows under eyes, bruises, (surrounded B)
- ébréché (e, s) (épréché B)
- chipped
- par le truchement (le truchement B)
- through the intervention (the medium, interpreter B)
- chétif (ive)
- feeble (puny G)