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Lesson 5 Vocabulary.
Lesson 5 Voc.
| Definition | Word |
|---|---|
| cunning | Guile |
| to offer | Proffer |
| an offer | Proffer |
| angelic | Seraphic |
| of the highest order if angels | Seraphic |
| shapeless | Amorphous |
| no particular form or type | Amorphous |
| not organized | Amorphous not organized |
| proper action, speech, and dress | Decorum |
| good manners and behavior | Decorum |
| polite behaviors | Decorum |
| someone whose welfare or career is guided and helped by a more influential person | Proteges |
| deceit | Guile |
| craftiness | Guile |
| naturally cheerful and hopeful | Sanguine |
| confident | Sanguine |
| having a ruddy complexion | Sanguine |
| badly written or trivial verse | Doggerel badly written or trivial verse |
| often with a singsong rhythm | Doggerel |
| a person who practices unusual self-denial or discipline, often for religious reasons | Ascetic |
| self-denying | Ascetic Self-denying |
| easily done | Facile |
| performing or walking with ease | Facile |
| adroit | Facile |
| not sincere or profound | Facile |
| superficial | Facile |