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wordly wise 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audacioous | willing to take risks |
| audacious 2 | showing disrespect or a lack of courtesy |
| audacity | willingness to take risks by showing excessive boldness |
| confiscate | to seize, by force if nessacary: to take possession of. |
| conscientous | thorough; careful |
| conscientous 2 | honest; principled |
| depict | to give a picture of; to describe |
| embark | to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage |
| embark 2 | to start out; to begining |
| inkling | a slight suspicion; a vague idea. |
| lackadisical | showing little spirit or enthusiasm |
| mutiny | deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, espically by sailors. |
| mutiny 2 | to rebel openly against a commander |
| pilfer | to steal repeatly small ammounts of things are of little value. |
| profusion | a plentiful supply; a great or generous ammount |
| profuse | given or occuring in generous ammount; abundant |
| prudent | very careful:showing judgement and wisdom |
| prudence | the aviodance of risk; carefullness in what one says or does |
| rankle | to cause continuing irritation or anger. |
| rebuke | to criitcize strongly; to reprimaned |
| rebuke 2 | a sharp criticism |
| serene | calm and untroubled; peaceful |
| serenity | a calm untroubled state. |
| slovenly | untidy; carelessly done. |