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English Vocab
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Servile | Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others |
| Temerity | Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity |
| Sagacious | Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd |
| Contemptuous | Unsure about, unknowing |
| Abhor | To regard with horror or loathing; despise |
| Calamity | Event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster |
| Assiduous | Careful, hardworking, and thorough; diligent |
| Benign | Harmless |
| Bemuse | To cause (someone) to be confused and often also somewhat amused |
| Embittered | Cause someone to feel bitter/ resentful |