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LA. Vocab List 7

TermDefinitionPOSAnt
Propagate v. to make widely known; publicize n. propagation adj. propagated to keep secret, to conceal, to diminish
Chastity n. the condition or quality of being pure or mortally pure in thought and action adj. chaste adv. chastely immorality, corruption, impurity, promiscuity, iniquity
Adversary n. an opponent; an enemy adj. adversarial ally, teammate, friend
Pernicious adj. tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly; evil; wicked n. perniciousness adv. perniciously harmless, helpful, benign
Oppression n. arbitrary and cruel exercise of power; a feeling of being heavily weighed down in mind or body adj. oppressive/ oppressed v. oppress liberation, freedom, freewill
Mar v. to inflict damage, especially disfiguring damage, on; n. a disfiguring mark; a blemish adj. marred/ marring n/a
Languish v. to be or become weak or feeble; to remain unattended or be neglected; to become downcast n. languishment to edify, to feel accepted, to become stronger
Fortnight n. a period of fourteen days; two weeks n/a n/a
Esteem v. to regard with respect; prize; to regard as; to consider adj. esteemed n. esteem disrespect, disregard, depreciate
Disposition n. one’s usual mood; temperament; a tendency; a habitual inclination v. dispose adj. disposed n/a
Amble v. to walk slowly or leisurely; stroll; n. an unhurried or leisurely walk adj. ambling to race, to hurry
Boisterous adj. rough and stormy; violent; noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline n. boisterousness adv. boisterously quiet, disciplined, calm, obedient
Anon adv. at another time n/a n/a
Revel v. to take great pleasure or delight in; make merry; n. a boisterous party adj. revelled/ revelling to abhor, to loathe
Fathom v. to comprehend; to understand; to interpret adj. fathomable n. fathomability adv. fathomably to miscomprehend, to misunderstand
Disparage v. to speak of in a slighting way; belittle; to reduce in rank or esteem n. disparagement adj. disparaged adv. disparagingly to commend, to compliment, to praise
Procure v. to get by special effort; to obtain or acquire n. procurement n/a
Rancor n. bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will adj. rancorous adv. rancorously friendliness, affection, mutual respect
Sembance n. an outward or token appearance; a copy; the barest trace n/a n/a
Loathe v. to dislike (someone or something) greatly; to abhor adj. loathsome n. loathing/ loathsomeness to like, to love, to admire, to prefer
Conjure v. to summon (as in devil or spirit) by magical or supernatural power; to call or bring to mind; evoke n. conjuration adj. conjuring/ conjured n/a
Visage n. the face or facial expression of a person; appearance; aspect n/a n/a
Nuptial adj. of or relating to marriage or the wedding ceremony; n. a wedding ceremony, usually plural n/a n/a
Inconstant adj. changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason; fickle; faithless n. inconstancy constant, consistent, unchanging, predictable
Choler n. anger; irritability adj. choleric adv. cholerically calmness, passivity, neutrality
Created by: autumn.rhonemus
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