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english vocab 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fledgling | young bird learning to fly |
| barrage | a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area |
| facade | front of a building |
| intuition | gut feeling |
| penchant | desire |
| revelation | a revealing, a newly discovered notion or idea |
| proponent | someone who is "for" or fighting FOR a cause (opposite of against--con) |
| rivulet | stream |
| commotion | chaos |
| pilgrimage | long journey |
| decorum | an orderly, manner-filled presence |
| humility | a modesty or limited/low view of one's own importance |
| permeate | throughout, soaked penetrate |
| intricate | finely described |
| ominus | threatening dark |
| defiant | rebellious |
| conspicuous | sticks out |
| arrogant | stuck up |
| unorthodox | non rule following |
| tenacious | determined |
| predominant | main focus |