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Vocabulary
Lesson 18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agile | able to move quickly and easily; gracefully active |
| antic | a playful or silly act or trick (usually plural) |
| console | to make (someone) feel less sad or disappointed; to comfort |
| conspicuous | obvious; easily seen |
| falsify | to make something false in order to decieve |
| fleet | swift; fast |
| 1. gape | to stare with the mouth wide open |
| 2. gape | to open wide |
| infantile | of or relating to infants; childish |
| 1. inquisitive | interested in searching for truth or knowledge |
| 2. inquisitive | asking too many questions about other people's business |
| integrity | moral goodness, honesty, and sincerity |
| maze | a confusing network of winding paths or passages |
| 1. mingle | to mix together; to combine |
| 2. mingle | to join or participate with others |
| obligation | a legal or moral responsibility; that which a person must (or must not) do; duty |
| 1. obstinate | unreasonably determined to have one's own way; unwilling to change one's mind or do what someone else wants |
| 2. obstinate | hard to treat, remove, or control |
| ordeal | a very difficult or painful test or experiance |