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Vocabulary List 1-Q2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jaunty | Adjective- Sprightly, self-confident, and cheerful |
| Immaculate | Adjective- Free from flaws; spotlessly clean |
| Prestigious | Adjective- Having a high reputation; honored; esteemed |
| Avid | Adjective- Showing a great enthusiasm for or interest in |
| Qualms | Noun- A sudden feeling of uneasiness |
| Coax | Verb- To attempt to influence by gentle persuasion |
| Yielding | Adjective- Tending to give away, especially under pressure |
| Melancholic | Adjective- Disposed to or affected with sadness, gloom |
| Anomaly | Noun- An act or instance of not following the general rule; something unusual or unexpected |
| Prattle | Verb- To talk for very long about something that is not important or interesting; babble |
| Dearth | Noun- A scarcity or lack of something |
| Bane | Noun- A source of harm, ruin, or unhappiness |
| Affable | Adjective- Friendly and easy to talk to |
| Reproach | Verb- To express disapproval; scold |
| Admonish | Verb- To criticize or warm gently but seriously |