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Vocabulary 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| beleaguered | adjective-filled with difficulties, troubled |
| demur | verb-to object, hesitate, disagree |
| derail | verb-to block something from it's intended purpose, thwart, stop |
| grotesque | adjective-distorted or ugly-, monstrous, disguisting |
| imprudent | adjective-foolish, unwise, thoughtless, dumb |
| magnanimous | adjective-generous-giving, selfless |
| placate | verb-to make someone less angry-soothe, calm |
| pusillanimous | adjective-showing a lack of courage-timid, cowardly |
| sanguine | adjective- cheerful, optimistic-happy, upbeat |
| tranquility | noun-calmness-peace, quiet |