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Lesson 8 vocabulary
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Antidote | Treatment; cure |
| Bedlam | Confusion and disorder |
| Desingnate | Show by mark, sign, symbol; to call by a certain name, term, or title; to appoint |
| Ethical | Relating to what is right or wrong in behavior |
| Extensive | Large |
| Indispensable | Absolutely necessary |
| Medieval | Liking or having to do with the Middle Ages, A.D. 500 to 1500 |
| Oust | Kick out |
| Preposterous | Against truth, reason, or common sense |
| Seep | To leak, drip, or flow |
| Spunk | Courage, enthusiasm, and determination |
| Succumb | To give in under pressure or force; yield; to die |
| Vanity | Extreme concern with pride in one's apparance, abilities, possessions, and so on |
| Vigilant | Staying watchful for danger or trouble |
| Witticism | A clever or amusing remark |