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UNIT4/5/6VOCAB WORDS
UNIT4/5 /6 VOCAB WORDS
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soothsayer | a person who predicts future events |
| gamesome | playful; in the mood to have fun |
| colossus | a giant statue |
| tempest | a raging storm |
| ambition | strong desire for power, fame, or rank |
| conspirator | someone who is part of a plot |
| counsel | to advise or consult |
| whelp | to give birth to |
| amiss | wrong |
| carrion | decomposing or decaying bodies |
| meek | gentle, not confrontational |
| backcountry | an area that is very rural or in the wilderness |
| naysayers | someone who disagrees or opposes something |
| unwavering | constant and steady; unchanging |
| condemn | to declare as wrong or evil |
| contaminate | to make dirty |
| taper | a thin candle |
| hither | here |
| entrails | intestines |
| ere | before |