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TFA words 31-50
Things fall apart vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To thrive, to grow well | Flourish |
| A person who is elusive or hard to find, wandering | Fugitive |
| Characterized by sever suffering or sorrow, serious or grave | Grievous |
| Things that precede and forecast | Harbingers |
| Worship of idols, excessive devotion | Idolatry |
| Extremely overbearing | Imperious |
| Not providing for the future, not thrifty | Improvident |
| Disrespectful, characterized by improper bold behavior | Impudent |
| Beginning to come into being, the early stage of something | Incipient |
| To start a fire, to stir up | Kindle |
| Abundant in growth, very fertile | Luxuriant |
| Ill will or evil intentions | Malevolence |
| Motivated by hate or deliberate intent to harm | Malicious |
| Gladness and merriment usually accompanied by laughter | Mirth |
| Threatening | Ominous |
| Opposed to war or use of force | Pacifist |
| To prolong the existence of something | Perpetuate |
| Mournful and expressing sorrow | Plaintive |
| Feathers of a bird | Plumage |
| Piercing, incisive, and keen | Poignant |