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vocabulary english
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chron/temp | realating to time |
| mob/mot | move |
| cept | to recieve |
| cred | to believe |
| inter | amoung,with,between |
| dis | away from opposite |
| un,in, im, il,ir | not |
| ped/pod | foot |
| grimace | disapointed look |
| wince | to cringe or wince in pain |
| exuberant | thrilled, excited |
| belligerant | ready to fight |
| decorum | a polite manner |
| contempt | hatred, disgust |
| rivulet | a tiny little trickly stream |
| console | to soothe |
| ominus | a dark foreshadowing |
| Enamored | deeply in love with, infatuated |
| despondent | having a state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage |
| ostentatious | displaying wealth, knowledge, etc., in a way that is meant to attract attention |
| censure | the expression of formal disapproval |
| audacity | the willingness to take bold risks---boldness,-fearlessness, |
| jeer | to sneer or mock, make fun of in an evil way |
| pariah | a person who is hated and rejected by other people |
| serene | tranquil, peaceful |
| vehement | like tenacious, passionate, strong |
| sullen | sad, somber |
| frail | weak |
| charisma | a positive, magnetic personality, a quality of charm |
| Retribution | payback or punishment |
| Adulation | praise |
| Gallantry | a member of the elite, special people, like royalty |
| Junket | a quick trip , like an errand |
| Errant | random ----off topic ----out of time |
| Prowess | courage and skill(emphasis on skill) |
| Dignitaries | important people, people with dignity |
| Raucous | raw cuss (noun, adj.) out of control, mischievous, chaos, out of control situation |
| Convulsions | small seizures, mini violent motions |
| Semblance | appearance, likeness |
| adversity | problem |
| destiney | a person's fate |
| prophet | someone who sees into the future |
| vigil | a spiritual time of watching or waiting |