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Vocabulary Words
1st quarter Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| superfluous | unneeded, more than you need |
| fortuitous | lucky |
| nemesis | enemy |
| deleterious | harmful, causing harm |
| epiphany | realization, sudden wonderful idea |
| languorous | sleepy, relaxed and lazy in a good way |
| eloquent | well-spoken, beautiful language when talking |
| benevolent | generous, good and kind |
| ebullient | happy/ bubbly (personality) |
| prudent | careful |
| resilient | tough |
| enervating | exhausting, weakening |
| inevitable | inescapable, no way to avoid it |
| prosperous | wealthy, successful with money |
| abbreviate | shorten |
| prosaic | dull, normal |
| insouciant | carefree, not worried about anything |
| diligent | hard-working, showing care and effort |
| clairvoyant | psychic, can see the future |
| intrepid | brave, no afraid of danger |
| panacea | cure-all, solves all the problems/ a cure. |
| anecdote | short story |
| evanescent | vanishing, disappearing quickly |
| intuitive | instinctive, using your feeling for decisions |
| quintessential | classic, perfect example |