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Pearl Vocab Words

Study for the Pearl Vocab Quiz!

TermDefinition
Consolation to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort..................comfort; solace
Incandescence the emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature.
Rigidity stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard: "a rigid strip of metal."firmly fixed or set.
Undulating to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: "The flag undulates in the breeze."to have a wavy form
Strenuous characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: "a strenuous afternoon of hunting."
Obscured not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain......not clear to the understanding; hard to perceive
Avarice insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth
Unsubstantial not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: lacking strength or solidity; flimsy
Lucent translucent; clear OR shining.
Disparagement something that derogates or casts in a bad light, as a remark or censorious essay
Crooning to lull by singing or humming to in a soft, soothing voice:
Stalwart strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust OR firm, steadfast, or uncompromising
Keening to wail in lamentation for the dead
Countenance appearance, especially the look or expression of the face OR approval or favor; encouragement; moral support
Exhilaration animation, joyousness, jollity, hilarity
Lament to feel or express sorrow or regret for
Contemptuous showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful
Coagulating to change from a fluid into a thickened mass; curdle; congeal
Created by: isabella.blood
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