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Vocab. #4 - Eng. 11
English 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adulation | high praise; excessive devotion to someone |
| Benevolent | friendly, helpful, desiring to help others |
| Censure | to criticize harshly, strong disapproval |
| Enervate | tiring, to deprive of strength, weaken |
| Frugal | thrifty, not wasteful |
| Hackneyed | overused, clichéd, stale |
| Impetuous | sudden or rash action, impulsive |
| Jubilation | joy, exultation |
| Mundane | ordinary, common; unimaginative; earthly |
| Novice | beginner |
| Opulent | wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose |
| Parched | to make dry, hot, or thirsty; excessively, or completely dried up |
| Querulous | irritable, full of complaints |
| Rancorous | hateful, bitter |
| Sagacity | wisdom, soundness of judgment |