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vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antithesis | To exact or direct opposite or contrast |
| Bauble | A trinket |
| Bestial | Acting or being beast-like |
| Bland | Mild; tasteless; dum |
| Chagrin | Humiliation or embarrassment caused by irritation or frustration to humiliate to cause to feel shame to hurt the pride off |
| Diaphanous | Allowing light to pass through |
| Effete | Lacking energy of vigor and worn out and unable to produce |
| Emendation | A correction or change to a text |
| Gloat | To brag greatly |
| Impediment | An obstacle hindrance or cb struction |
| Impotent | Lacking sufficient strength or power to accomplish something or achieve some effect |
| Labyrinth | A maze |
| Maelstrom | A violent or turbulent situation |
| Nihilism | An extreme form of skepticism that denies all existence |
| Shard | A broken fragment of glass, pottery, etc... |