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Names Vocab
The Naming of Names Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Submerged | (verb): sunk; covered with liquid |
| Amiss | (adjective): wrong or improper |
| Convivial | (adjective): sociable or friendly |
| Anachronism | (noun): something out of its proper time in history, such as a television in The Middle Ages or penicillin in Ancient Rome |
| Forlorn | (adjective): hopeless; deserted, abandoned |
| Receded | (verb): withdrew; became more distant |
| Dwindle | (verb): shrink; as in to lessen in quantity |
| Flimsy | (adjective): poorly made; easily broken or damaged |
| Climes | (noun): regions |
| Interior | (noun): inside of something, (usually a structure) |
| Mosiac | (noun): made of small pieces of colored items such as stone, glass, etc |
| Pendulums | (noun): hanging with weights that swing back and forth; used to regulate the movement of old-fashioned clocks |
| Vacuum | (noun): closed space with the air sucked out |
| Plague | (noun): a deadly disease that spreads quickly |
| Cease | (verb): to stop |