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Vocab (list5)
A Wrinkle in Time
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Frigid | without warmth of feeling; without ardor or enthusiasm; cold; lacking passion, sympathy, or sensitivity |
| Corrosive | harmful or destructive; having the quality of eating away (at something); erosive; caustic |
| Omnipotent | having very great or unlimited authority or power |
| Fallible | liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken |
| Trepidation | tremendous fear, alarm, or agitation |
| Replenish | to give up; to release; to put aside |
| Temporal | of or pertaining to time; pertaining to or concerned with the present life or this world; enduring for a time only, temporary or transitory |
| Despondency | depression of spirits from loss of courage or hope; dejection |
| Distraught | distracted; deeply agitated; mentally derenged |
| Vestige | a surviving evidence or remainder of some condition, practice, etc. |