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PJ Vocab 15-19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| vicious | deliberately cruel or violent |
| proposition | a suggested plan of action |
| temperamental | likely to be easily upset |
| metamorphosis | an extraordinary change of a person or thing into a completely different one |
| mournful | feeling or expression sadness, regret, or grief |
| oblige | do as someone asks or wants in order to please them |
| tentatively | not definitely or in a way that lacks confidence |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| qualm | an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear |
| reassurance | the action of removing someone’s doubts or fears |
| persistent | continuing to endure over a prolonged period of time |
| dissipated | disappear or cause to disappear |
| chided | to express mild disapproval of |
| predicament | a difficult or unpleasant situation |
| charisma | a special charm or appeal that can inspire devotion in others |