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Expository Vocab
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| copious | plentiful in number |
| extol | to praise highly |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm |
| obscure | dark, dim |
| volatile | rapid or unexpected change |
| amorous | strongly moved by love, being in love |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| juxtaposes | to place side by side |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste |
| expedite | speed up or accelerate the process |
| incandescent | white glowing or luminous |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance |
| discordant | being at variance (disagreeing) |
| distent | extend, expand, enlarge |
| lethargy | abnormal drowsiness |
| sage | one who's distinguished for wisdom |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| benevolent | organized for the purpose of doing good |
| kindle | to start burning |