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Heroes vocab 1-30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tenement | n: apartment building, often run-down |
| stride | v: to walk; n: an improvement |
| ruthless | adj: cold-blooded; heartless |
| incinerating | v: burning |
| inevitable | adj: unavoidable |
| notorious | adj: well-known for negative reasons |
| infraction | n: breaking of a rule |
| doleful | adj: showing sorrow |
| oblivion | n: nothingness |
| bravado | n: bold courage |
| futility | n: pointlessness; hopelessness |
| camaraderie | n: a friendly bond; unity |
| reprieve | n: a second chance; forgiveness |
| sparse | adj: thin; having a small amount |
| veered | v: turned sharply |
| invincible | adj: unbeatable |
| radiance | n: glow |
| feigning | v: faking; pretending |
| rampant | adj: uncontrolled; wild |
| raucous | adj: rough; rowdy |
| frivolous | adj: silly; wasteful |
| bitterly | adv: with resentment or anger |
| vigilant | adj: watchful; on alert |
| disheveled | adj: messy |
| bestowing | v: offering; giving |
| premonition | n: vision of the future |
| tentatively | adv: cautiously; with little certainty |
| inscrutable | adj: mysterious; difficult to understand |
| reminiscence | n: memories; act of recalling the past |
| cowardice | n: a lack of courage; fearfulness |