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TOWM Vocabulary
vocab words to memorize
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Naive - Adjective | Lack of worldly experience |
| Chaotic - Adjective | Lack of order |
| Heinous - Adjective | Extremely wicked or criminal |
| Elicit - Verb | to bring about or call forth |
| Mollify | appease the anger or anxiety of someone |
| Idiosyncrasy | a mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual |
| Insatiable | impossible to satisfy |
| disshevled | untidy; disordered |
| quell - verb | to completely crush or suppress |
| commiserate - verb | to express sympathy |
| tirade - noun | a rant; an angry speech |
| facade - noun | a front; a false appearance |
| hypocrite - noun | a person whose actions contradicts their feelings or values |
| fastidious - adjective | meticulous; well cared for |
| chagrin - noun | -strong feelings of embarrassment -a feeling of annoyance or distress due to disappointment of failure |
| affluent - adj. | having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
| gregarious - adj. | instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| condone - verb | to excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; to be lenient with |
| lambaste - verb | to severely reprimand or scold someone |
| nonchalant - adj. | casual; unconcerned |