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Unit 2 Vocab
Unit 2 Vocab (LA)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rapacious | (adj.) seizing everything; greedy |
| Rapt | (adj.) Giving total attention to; captivated |
| Surreptitious | (adj.) Hidden or secret; done without notice |
| Perceptible | (adj.) Able to be noticed or felt |
| Susceptible | (adj.) able to be influenced |
| Precept | (n.) An idea important to a system of beliefs |
| Voracious | (adj.) devouring everything |
| Omnivorous | (adj.) feeding on both plants and animals |
| Herbivorous | (adj.) eating only plants |
| Decadent | (adj.) Overly luxurious and lacking moral discipline; excessive |
| Cadence | (n.) A rhythmic rise and fall |
| Casualty | (n.) Something or someone injured, killed, or eliminated |
| RAP | "to snatch" |
| CEP | "to seize, to take" |
| VOR | "to eat" |
| CAD, CAS | "to fall" |