pertinent
to the point, relevant
in class conversations are not very pertinent to what the teacher assigned.
mastiff
specific breed of large dogs
running into a feral mastiff must be scary
obsess
to haunt, preoccupy
I’m am obsessed with the thought of presenting.
doleful
sad
I was doleful when my plans for Christmas didn’t work out
wan
sickly pale
i appread to be wan after I rode the rollercoaster.
inclement
stormy, unfavorable
the weather was inclement of Christmas break
peruse
to read carefully
I peruse my work schuedule
premontion
gut feeling something bad will happen
I had a premontion thar the scary movie was about to get scarier
desist
cease
I have to desist myself from getting mad at my mom
histrionics
display of emotions, temper tantrum
babies display histrionics when in need
elusive
hard to grasp
the Catalina island fox is elusive
frustrate
counteract, foil, thwart
my mom frustrated my attempts to go out by giving me chores
symptomatic
having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative
I am symptomatic with the cold
inert
without power to move
the cars on the freeway became inert after a car crash ahead
salient
what stands out, prominent
Mr bhlems blue eyes are his most salient feature
imminent
likely to happen, threatening
being called on during class was imminent
squeamish
easily shocked, over sensitive
mice are very squeamish
