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Week 7 Vocab
ELA vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disconsolate | Without consolation or comfort; unhappy. |
| Grievous | Very bad or serious. |
| Disparage | Regard or represent as being of little worth. (Taking down someone’s character) |
| Promontory | A point of high land that juts out into a large body of water; a headland. |
| Fortuitous | Happening by accident or chance rather than design. (Positive) |
| Beguile | Charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way. (persuade) |
| Perilous | Full of danger or risk. |
| Clandestine | Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. |
| Illustrious | Someone who is well known, praised, and admired for past achievements. |