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English Final vocab
For the English final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bashful | Reluctant to draw attention to oneself, shy. Adj. |
| Brittle | Hard, but easy to shatter or break easily. Adj. |
| Compassion | Sympathetic concern for the hardships and misfortunes of others. Adj. |
| Abyss | A deep or seemingly endless chasm N. |
| Barren | Land to poor to produce little if any vegetation. Adj, |
| Anxious | Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness about something Adj. |
| Antagonistic | Showing or feeling opposition to something. Adj. |
| Abundant | Existing in large quantities Adj. |
| Abandon | To give up completely. V. |
| Counterfeit | An exact imitation of something valuable. N. |
| Chronic | An illness that persists for a long time or constantly recurring. Adj. |
| Condemn | To express complete disapproval of, especially in public. V. |
| Conspicuous | Standing out so as to be clearly visible Adj. |
| Ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation. Adj. |
| Admonish | Warn or reprimand someone firmly. V. |
| Debt | Something (especially money) that is owed to someone else. N. |
| Deceive | Something or someone that causes a person to believe something that's wrong. V. |
| Deliberate | Done intentionally. Adj. |
| Distort | Pull or twist out of shape. V. |
| Drenched | Wet thoroughly. V. |
| Enigma | A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand. N. |
| Eradicate | |
| Evade | |
| Exemplify | |
| feign | |
| Flotsam | |
| Foster | |
| Germane | |
| Extent | |
| Fathom | |
| Debate | |
| Decree | |
| Defensive | |
| Defiant | |
| Desolate | |
| Duration | |
| Elegant | |
| Emphasize | |
| Erratic | |
| Essential | |
| Flourish | |
| Fortunate | |
| Frank | |
| Fundamental | |
| Extravagant | |
| Abrupt | |
| Acknowledge | |
| Acute | |
| Adapt | |
| Agenda | |
| Agile | |
| Audible | |
| Betray | |
| Blunt | |
| Brash | |
| Cautious | |
| Chasm | |
| Commodities | |
| Competent | |
| Confine |