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Vocabulary
Lesson Eleven
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| elixir | a remedy for ailments |
| desiccated | dried up |
| cessation | an end or discontinuance |
| juxtapose | to place side by side for comparison |
| kinetic | pertaining to motion |
| garrulous | talkative |
| fetish | an object that receives respect or devotion |
| scintillate | to sparkle or twinkle |
| lachrymose | tearful |
| fissure | an opening or split |
| epitome | a typical example |
| languid | drooping from weakness |
| delineate | to describe or depict |
| legerdemain | deception |
| libertine | someone who leads an immoral life |