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Unit 1 Vocabulary En
Unit 1 Vocabulary Eng
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| exquisite | Very beautiful; delicate; carefully wrought |
| affliction | Something causing pain or suffering |
| indications | Signs; things that point out or signify |
| abundance | A great supply; more than enough |
| ablutions | Washing or cleansing the body as part of a religious rite |
| protruded | Jutted out |
| confederate | United with others for a common purpose |
| disposition | An inclination or tendency |
| deliberation | Careful consideration |
| loathsome | hateful, detestable |
| pestilential | likely to cause disease |
| copious | Plentiful, abundant |
| improvident | shortsighted; failing to provide for the future |
| avarice | Greed for riches |
| pacify | calm, soothe |
| pilfer | steal |
| palisades | Large, pointed stakes set in the ground to form a fence used foe defense |
| conceits | Strange or fanciful ideas |
| mollified | soothed; calmed |
| peril | Danger |
| loath | reluctant, unwilling |
| sundry | various, different |
| recompense | reward; repayment; something given or done in return for something else |
| manifold | in many ways |
| persevere | persist; be steadfast in purpose |
| omnipotent | All-powerful |
| ineffable | inexpressible; unable to be spoken |
| dolorous | sad; mournful |