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Unit 2 Vocabulary
Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonish | Verb- to warn or reprimand someone firmly ( scold ) |
| Bolster(ed) | Verb- to support ( reinforce ) ( strengthen ) |
| Caterwauling | Noun- a howling ( wailing ) ( shriek ) |
| Excruciating | Adjective- painful ( agonizing ) ( unbearable ) |
| Intrepid | Adjective- fearless and adventurous ( brave ) ( bold ) |
| Jubilant | Adjective- showing great joy ( elated ) ( triumphant ) |
| Melancholy | Adjective- sad or depressed ( gloomy ) ( dispirited ) |
| Myriad | Noun- an extremely great number ( countless ) ( lots ) |
| Premonition | Noun- a feeling that something is about to happen ( omen ) ( sign ) |
| Vigilance | Noun- watchfulness ( alertness ) ( concern ) |