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101-116 vocab
hit parade shiver vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | exceeding all bounds, as of custom or fairness |
| exuberant | full of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy |
| embellish | to ornament or decorate; to exaggerate |
| flagrant | extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable |
| gratuitous | given freely; unearned; unnecessary |
| lavish | extravagant |
| lugubrious | mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree |
| opulent | displaying great wealth |
| ornate | elaborately decorated |
| penchant | a strong inclination or liking |
| redundant | needlessly repetitive |
| ubiquitous | being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent |
| vicarious | felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another |
| vignette | a short scene or story |
| amalgram | a combination of diverse elements; a mixture |
| inundate | to overwhelm as if with a flood; to swamp |