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Vocabulary 12
Words and Synonyms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| athwart | preposition, from side to side, across, crosswise, next to |
| candor | noun, honesty, truthfulness, directness, straightforwardness |
| consternation | noun, anxiety, dismay, alarm, terror,bewilderment, awe |
| dapple | verb, streak,speck |
| disavowel | noun, rejection, dismissal, disapproval, denial |
| erudite | adj. well-educated, knowledgeable, brainy |
| impromptu | adj. unrehearsed, improvised |
| painstaking(ly) | adj. adverb, meticulous, thourogh, careful,exact |
| petulant | adj. crabby,moody, cranky, whiny, grouchy |
| wan | adj. pale,blanched, faint ,dim |