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Vocab Builder 29
transgression-veer
| definition | word |
|---|---|
| violation of a law; sin | transgression |
| fleeting; quickly passing away | transient |
| going from one state of action to another | transition |
| partly transparent | translucent |
| change; convert to something different | transmute |
| permitting light to pass through freely; easily detected | transparent |
| exhale; become known; happen | transpire |
| painful lavor | travail |
| go through or across | traverse |
| comical parody | travesty |
| article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly | treatise |
| travel; migrate | trek |
| trembling; slight quiver | tremor |
| trembling; wavering | tremulous |
| curring; keen | trenchant |
| fear; trembling agitation | trepidation |
| distress; suffering | tribulation |
| court of justice | tribunal |
| tax levied by ruler; mark of respect | tribute |
| three-pronged spear | trident |
| group of three works | trilogy |
| hackneyed; commonplace | trite |
| pledge of good faith expecially in betrothal | troth |
| aggressive; savage | truculent |
| self-evident truth | truism |
| objects that are showy, valueless, deceptive | trumpery |
| meeting | tryst |
| a farm tipcart | tumbrel |
| swollen; pompous; bombastic | tumid |
| muddy; having the sediment disturbed | turbid |
| state of violent agitation | turbulence |
| swollen; distended | turgid |
| jailer | turnkey |
| depravity | turpitude |
| guardianship; training | tutelage |
| beginner; novice | tyro |
| being everywhere; omnipresent | ubiquitous |
| situated beyond; unstated | ulterior |
| last demand; warning | ultimatum |
| resentment; anger; sense of unjury or insult | umbrage |
| complete agreement | unanimity |
| unsatified; not soothed | unassauged |
| modest | unassuming |
| violent | unbridled |
| strange; mysterious | uncanny |
| unscrupulous; excessive | unconscionable |
| outlandish; clumsy; boorish | uncouth |
| the act of anointing with oil | unction |
| oily; bland; insincerely suave | unctuous |
| move with a wavelike motion | undulate |
| dig up | unearth |
| not earthly;weird | unearthly |
| plain; obvious | unequivocal |
| steadfast | unfaltering |
| genuine | unfeigned |
| awkward | ungainly |
| oinment | unguent |
| blameless and exemplary | unimpeachable |
| without an equal; single in kind | unique |
| unityl complete accord | unison |
| disheveled; with uncared-for appearance | unkempt |
| harsh; severe; not lightened | unmitigated |
| unbecoming; indecent | unseemly |
| untarnished | unsullied |
| unsupportable | untenable |
| unacustomed | unwonted |
| scold; reproach | upbraid |
| suave; refined; elegant | urbane |
| lending money at illegal rates of interest | unsury |
| excessivle devoted to one's wife | uxorious |
| fluctuoation; wavering | vacillation |
| empty; inane | vacuous |
| caprice; whime | vagary |
| boastful; excessibley conceited | vainglorious |
| confirm; ratify | validate |
| forerunners; advance in forces | vanguard |
| position giving an advantage | insipid; inane |
| many-colored | variegated |
| baosted; bragged; highly publicized | vaunted |
| change in direction | veer |