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THG Part 2 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ruminate | to go over and over in the mind; often slowly or casually |
| entourage | someone's attendants or associates |
| perplexing | something that is confusing or difficult to understand |
| conspiratorially | to do something in a secretive manner |
| ridicule | to make fun of or dismiss someone or something |
| tenatively | hesitantly or in a way that lacks confidence |
| anoint | to smear or rub a substance on something; like medicine on a wound |
| onslaught | fierce or destructive attack |
| proximity | nearness in time, space, or relationship |
| poised | having a self-assured; composed manner |
| acrid | sharp or harsh unpleasant taste or odor |
| amiss | in a mistaken way; wrongly |
| rendezvous | to meet at an agreed time/place; usually 2 people |
| doggedly | something or someone showing stubborn determination |
| despondency | state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage |
| woe(s) | thing or things that cause worry or distress |
| fretful | expressing distress or irritation |
| consolidate | to combine things |
| imprudent | not showing care for actions or consequences of actions |
| brutish | resembling a savage person |