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LA vocab- 11/32/22
LA vocab- 11/30/22
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Recluse | A person who lives alone or has little to do with other people |
| Aplomb | Self confidence, especially in a difficult situation; poise, assurance |
| Apprehensive | Anxious or fearful; uneasy |
| Counter | To do or say something in opposition to something else. |
| Illuminate | To provide with light or cast light on someone or something |
| Jargon | The specialized language of a trade, profession, or group of people |
| Jut | To extend sharply outward or upward; project |
| Precipice | A very steep or overhanging mass of rock, such as the face of a cliff |
| Pristine | Remaining in a pure or unspoiled state |
| Quell | To cause a feeling to become less intense; calm or settle |