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Montana 1948 List 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Afoul (adverb) | to come into conflict with or etangle with |
| Catechism (noun) | a body of fundamental principles or beliefs |
| Chastened (verb/adjective) | to correct by punishment;restrained;subdued |
| Comportment (noun) | behavior,the way one conducts himself;personal bearing or conduct |
| Enclave (noun) | a distinctly bounded area enclosed within a larger area or territory |
| Fealty (noun) | faithfulness |
| Gait (noun) | a manner or particular way of moving or walking |
| Gregarious (adjective) | sociable;fond of the company of others |
| Ostensible (adjective) | professed;pretended;outwardly appearing as such |
| Prosaic (adjective) | lacking in imagination |
| Stolid (adjective) | having or showing little emotion or sensitivity |
| Synapse (noun) | a junction across which a nerve impulse crosses within the brain |
| Taciturn (adjective) | habitually not talkative;reserved in speech |
| Transient (adjective) | remaining in a place a brief time;not lasting,enduring,or permanent |