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Terms Test 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| superfluous | unnecessary, especially through being more than enough |
| sycophant | a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage |
| symmetry | the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis |
| taciturn | (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little |
| tranquil | free from disturbance; calm |
| trepidation | a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen |
| trivia | details, considerations, or pieces of information of little importance or value |
| vacillating | alternating or wavering between different opinions or actions; being indecisive |
| venerate | regard with great respect; revere |
| verbose | using or expressed in more words than are needed |
| vilify | speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner |
| virulent | bitterly hostile |
| vivid | producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind |
| volatile | liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse |