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Unit 8 Vocabulary
Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adulation | Noun-Hero worship or admiration. |
| Asphyxiation | Noun-Suffocation, smother, or stoppage or breathing. |
| Brandish | Verb-To shake or wave (as a weapon) or wield. |
| Catalyst | Noun-Stimulus or a motivation. |
| Euphemism | Noun-Another way to say something or a polite alternative. |
| Imperceptible | Adjective-Too small to be seen or felt, undetectable, or inconspicuous. |
| Indolence | Noun-Laziness, inactivity, or sloth. |
| Saunter | Verb-To stroll or to wander. |
| Vehement | Adjective-Intense or passionate. |
| Vie | Verb-To compete. |