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Survival Unit Vocab
Survival Unit Vocabulary - Transitional Freshman English
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| desparate | (adj) involving extreme danger or disaster; driven to action by a loss of hope |
| entranced | (adj) in a state of wonder or amazement |
| hallucination | (n) something perceived that has no reality |
| premonition | (n) feeling that something bad will happen |
| profound | (adj) intense, deep (as in having deep meaning or significance) |
| meditative | (adj) given to extended thought |
| conscience | (n) inner sense of what is morally right or wrong in one’s actions |
| remorse | (n) deep sense of regret for having done wrong |
| culpability | (n) guilt or blame that is deserved |
| burden | (n) something that is carried with difficulty or obligation |
| entrusted | (adj) given the responsibility of doing something or caring for someone or something |
| empathetic | (adj) characterized by empathy, the ability to identify with the feelings or thoughts of others |
| pitched | (v) moved up and down |
| reeling | (adj/v) going around and around in a whirling motion; in a confused or dizzy state |
| upheaval | (n) a lifting up; a violent or sudden change or disruption to something |