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ROTHMC Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonish | To speak in a way of disapproval, scolding gently |
| Raucous | loud and unpleasant to listen to |
| Pensive | quietly sad or thoughtful |
| Undaunted | not afraid or frightened to continue doing something |
| Transposed | to change the position or order of things |
| Penchant | a strong liking |
| Temerity | actions in a reckless and bold way, being confident |
| Imparious | having or showing the proud and unpleasant attitude, arrogant |
| Scoff | to show disrespect |
| fibrous | containing long slender threads |
| gait | manner of walking or running |
| formidable | causing fear or dread |
| penetrating | entering into or piercing |
| glared | to stare at angrily |
| lynched | hang illegally, usually by a mob without trial |
| resiliency | spring back quickly or recovering strength quickly |
| donned | to put on (wear) |
| embittered | to become bitter or resentful |
| coddling | pampering or treating gently |
| relent | to give into pity, to become less harsh |
| precariously | dangerously |
| cloaking | hiding or covering up |