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Vocabulary 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Grimace | a sad , disappointed look, a frown |
| Wince- | to cringe or wince in pain |
| Tenacious | determined, relentless, go getting |
| Exuberant- | -adj. thrilled , excited |
| somber- | adj. serious, sad |
| fallible | --adj. capable of making |
| Belligerent | ready to fight, confrontational, aggressive, angry (belli-word root means war) |
| Intricate | adj. detailed, particular, involved (spider web)complex |
| Luminous | - adj. bright, filled with light, en”lightened” (lumin--word root means light) |
| apathy | not caring |
| condescend | -V, to look down upon someone |
| empathy | caring and feeling |
| banish | to dismiss or send out |
| grieve | to mourn over loss |
| ponder | V to think about |
| profound | ADJ deep thoughtful |
| indignant | ADJ angry |
| dilemma | a serious problem |
| decorum-N | a polite manner |
| contempt | hatred, disgust |
| rivulet | a tiny little trickly stream |
| hospitable | ADJ a welcoming manner |
| consule | to soothe |
| ominous | ADJ a dark foreshadowing |