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Christopher Killer
Vocab for Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Move from place to place | transient |
| Acts that negatively effect self image | indignities |
| Having caverns or cavities | cavernous |
| Focused ,attentive | honing |
| Not unconcerned or perturbed | unfazed |
| A large tomb or a building for entombment | mausoleum |
| Emitting light as result of heated | incandescent |
| Giving a false appearance of | feigned |
| Uncertain, unstable or insecure | precarious |
| Easily bent, flexible | pliable |
| sickly yellow color | sallow |
| Weak, not strong | tenuous |
| Gruesome, horrifying, usually having to do with death | macabre |
| a attitude or opinion | sentiment |
| unable to be heard | inaudible |
| to decorate | festooned |
| A curve cutting a fairly of curve at a constant angle | trajectory |
| Relating or having the form of a prism | prismatic |
| Unconcerned | nonchalantly |
| A person who falsely try's to be or know something in order to deceive people | charlatan |
| profitable | lucrative |
| Believing that people are motivated by self interest | cynical |
| To make a sustained deep murmuring, buzzing or humming sound | droned |
| Tightly drawn | taut |
| Pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air | wafted |
| Words of one syllable , speaking in one syllable | monosyllabically |
| To figure out, to solve or decode | deciphering |
| patronizing superior behavior, trying to be superior | condescending |
| Clever, original and inventive | Ingenious |