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English 2
2nd set of English vocabulary words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| immortal | living forever; indestructible |
| pessimistic | feeling gloomy and helpless; thinking the worst |
| barbaric | uncivilized; wild; crude |
| tragic | disastrous; bringing great harm and suffering |
| sulk | to mope around or pout |
| compassion | sympathy; pity; concern |
| mortal | a being that must eventually die; deadly; fatal |
| recoil | to draw back because of fear, surprise, or disgust |
| optimistic | hopeful; looking on the brightside |
| vain | conceited; having a high opinion of oneself |
| gargantuan | huge; gigantic |
| hoodwink | to trick, confuse or deceive |