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Vocab Words Week 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Iconoclast (noun) | One who attacks established beliefs or institutions |
| Irreproachable (adj.) | Faultless, someone that does no wrong |
| Mercurial (adj.) | Changing unpredictably, mood changes quickly |
| Nuance (noun) | A subtle distinction or difference |
| Partisan (noun or adj.) | One who exhibits extreme or possibly blind allegiance to a group or cause |
| Pious (adj.) | Marked by showing zealous devotion to the rites of religion |
| Raucous (adj.) | Describes something loud and boisterous, harsh, disorderly |
| Repugnant (adj.) | Disgusting, offensive |
| Satiric (adj.) | Writing that ridicules mistakes or foolish behavior |
| Sporadic (adj.) | Occasionally occurring |
| Succulent (adj,) | Very juicy |
| Terrestrial (noun or adj,) | Of the earth or pertaining to the earth |
| Ungainly (adj.) | Awkward physically, like clumsy or klutzy |