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HDTSR Vocab 1

TermDefinition
Stoic someone who can endure pain or hardship without complaining or showing their feelings
Dilapidated in a state of ruin or disrepair due to age or neglect
Enigma someone or something that is hard to understand or explain
Influx an arrival of a large group of people or things
Hovel a small, unpleasant house or dwelling
Demoralizing to discourage or to weaken the morale of someone
Disheartening to cause someone to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage
Ghastly causing great horror or fear
Divulging to make something known (i.e. a secret or confidence)
Cacophony a harsh or jarring sound
Brutalized to treat someone violently or savagely
Sludge a mud-like or slushy mix of liquid and solid elements
Exodus a mass departure, typically referring to emigration
Mortify to cause someone to feel humiliated, embarassed, or ashamed
Idyllic pleasing, peaceful, or picturesque
Discombobulated confused or disordered
Mired Involves someone or something in a difficult situation
Hobnobbing Mix socially, especially with those of higher social status
Lethargic Sluggish and apathetic
Brazenly In a bold or shameless way
Paramount More important than anything else
Futile Incapable of producing anything useful
Manifestation an event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or an abstract idea
Matriarch A woman who is the head of a family or tribe
Ominous Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
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