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2BRO2B Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Demure | (adjective) (of a woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy |
Demoralized | (adjective) having lost confidence or hope, disheartened |
Immortalize | (verb) to cause (someone or something) to be remembered forever |
Luminous | (adjective) producing or seeming to produce light |
Stripling | (noun) young person |
Sardonic | (adjective) grimly mocking or cynical |
Scorn | (noun) the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable, contempt |
Tribulation | (noun) a cause of great trouble or suffering |
Eccentric | (adjective) deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc., irregular, erratic, peculiar, odd |
Immoral | (adjective) violating moral principles, not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics |
Impulse | (adjective) done suddenly and without planning, resulting from a sudden impulse |
Incredulous | (adjective) not able or willing to believe something, feeling or showing a lack of belief |
Astounded | (adjective) overwhelmed with astonishment or amazement |
Scoff | (verb) speak to someone or about something in a scornful or mocking way |
Indemnity | (noun) security or protection against a loss or other financial burden |