Completar Frases On Being a Cripple FIBVersión en línea Vocabulary list for On Being a Cripple by Nancy Mairs por Tim Foley 1 chagrin slovenliness calamitous semantics euphemism in extremis wince The lawyers argued over the of " lying " in the libel trial of the journalist . 2 privation scurvy intransigence puritanical contractures insinuate decrepitude His sneaky smile seemed to that he knew more than he was letting on . 3 calamitous wince chagrin euphemism in extremis slovenliness semantics " Senior citizen " is often used as a for an elderly person . 4 contractures puritanical decrepitude semantics insinuate privation intransigence The villagers endured years of due to the ongoing drought . 5 puritanical intransigence contractures insinuate privation decrepitude scurvy The monster's face and body made me turn away in disgust . 6 scurvy puritanical contractures privation insinuate intransigence decrepitude The rules of the community made it illegal to dance in public . 7 puritanical privation decrepitude insinuate intransigence scurvy After centuries of neglect , the majestic castle had fallen into a state of . 8 in extremis euphemism semantics chagrin slovenliness winced calamitous You could tell he was in pain because he everytime he walked on his ankle . 9 slovenliness chagrin semantics euphemism calamitous wince in extremis The of the room was only matched by the smells of rotting food and garbage mixed among his belongings . 10 wince chagrin calamitous in extremis euphemism slovenliness semantics The forest fire had a effect on the local wildlife and ecosystem . 11 in extremis chagrin euphemism wince semantics calamitous slovenliness She couldn't hide her when her mistake was pointed out in front of the entire class . 12 intransigence puritanical decrepitude privation insinuate scurvy contractures Her on the matter made it difficult to find a mutually agreeable solution . 13 contractures insinuate privation wince intransigence scurvy puritanical The patient's in her arms were a result of the prolonged immobility caused by the injury . 14 semantics slovenliness in extremis euphemism wince calamitous chagrin The doctor's quick thinking saved the patient who was .