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Jonata Honors Vocab
Jonata Honors Vocab List Five
| definition | word | part of speech |
|---|---|---|
| a person who pretends knowledge or skill, an imposter, a fraud | charlatan | noun |
| a fine-drawn distinction often difficult to understand, cunning, nicety, delicasy | subtlety | noun |
| to restrain, hinder, hold back. discourage | inhibit | verb |
| to agree passively, to give in, consent or compliance | acquiesce | verb |
| practicable, workable, capable, of living and growing | viable | adjective |
| a person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain, one who is unmoved by joy or grief | stoic | adjective |
| facts,occurences, or circumstances that are observable, a remarkable thing or person | phenomena | noun |
| changeable, not constant or loyal in relationships | fickle | adjective |
| deserving or reproof or blame | reprehensible | adjective |
| inharmonious, conflicting, harsh disagreeable to the ear | discordant | adjective |
| praise, glorify | extol | verb |
| dilemma, a state or perplexity or uncertainty | quandry | noun |