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Honors 12 - List 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aura | a subtly pervasive quality or atmosphere that emanates from a person, place, or thing |
| effulgence | a brilliant radiance |
| exultation | lively or triumphant joy over success or victory |
| imminence | something that is likely to occur |
| tribulation | grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering |
| debilitate | to make weak or feeble; weaken |
| ambient | completely surrounding; encompassing |
| contemptuous | disdainful; scornful; disrespectful |
| diminutive | small; little; tiny |
| despondent | disheartened; feeling profound hopelessness; discouraged |
| savvy | cleverness; expertness; shrewdness or intelligence; common sense |
| inadvertently | recklessly; rashly; heedlessly; carelessly, negligently |