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ELA Regents Vocab 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agility | to move quickly and easily |
| impermanence | lasting for only a limited period of time |
| apathy | lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern |
| concurrent | existing, happening, or done at the same time |
| scarcity | scarce or in short supply; shortage |
| resilience | to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness |
| indignant | to feel or show anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment |
| ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning |
| redress | remedy or set right |
| impending | about to happen |
| conciliatory | to gain the goodwill or favor of someone |
| contingent | subject to chance |
| rhetorical | expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress |