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Vocabulary 5
Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| boisterous | adjective, noisy: mischievous, loud, riotus |
| egregious | adjective, outstandingly bad: outrageous, extreme, shocking |
| grotesque | adjective, odd in appearance: ugly, bizarre, ludicrous, strange |
| havoc | noun, ruinous damage: destruction, ruin, devastation |
| intonation | noun, the rise and fall of the voice: inflection, pitch, tone, sound |
| kamikaze | adjective, destructive: suicidal, slaughter, devastating, deadly, disastrous |
| ominous | adjective, threatening: menacing, foreboding, dangerous |
| redezvous | verb, to meet at an agreed time and place: forgather, congregate, assemble |
| superimpose | verb, to place or set over something: cover, overlap |
| unfathomable | adjective, not completely understood: inexplicable, baffling, incomprehensible |