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Vocab 6th (Part 3)

Second Half of Vocabulary 6th Grade H&S List 17-22 (48 words)

TermDefinition
melancholy a deep sad mood
adroit skillful and clever
incredulous unable to believe something
tumult a loud, confused noise
overwrought very nervous or excited
acquiescence agreement without protest
urbane sophisticated and polished
escarpment a steep cliff
tenacious holding on tightly
pallid pale and lacking color
fastidious very attentive to detail
staunch loyal and committed
overbearing bossy and controlling
audible able to be heard
moderation avoiding extremes
prudence careful and wise decision-making
solitude being alone
delirium a disturbed state of mind, dizziness
methodical orderly and systematic
utilitarian practical and useful
reticence being reserved or silent
patois a local dialect
peremptory insisting on immediate attention
hobble to walk with difficulty
damascene to decorate metal with wavy patterns
malodorous bad-smelling
knoll a small hill
susurration a whispering or rustling sound
adversary an enemy or opponent
urgency needing immediate action
luminosity brightness
amiable friendly and pleasant
foolhardy recklessly bold
gaunt very thin and bony
timid shy and easily scared
robust strong and healthy
stupor a state of near-unconsciousness
deliverance rescue from danger
apparition a ghost or ghostly figure
mutilated badly injured or damaged
appalling very shocking and bad
jeer to make fun of someone
nuisance something annoying
impertinence rudeness
desolate empty and bleak
aghast very shocked and horrified
resinous sticky
azure bright blue
Created by: KLafleur
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