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Week 8 Vocabulary
English 2 Mrs. Allen
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alacrity | speed an willingness in acting or responding; cheerful readiness; eagerness |
| Composure | control over one's emotions; steadiness of manner; tranquility |
| Ennui | listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from inactivity or lack of interest; boredom |
| Imperturbable | not easily disturbed or excited; unshakably calm and collected |
| Impetuous | tending towards suddenness and boldness of actions; impulsive; hasty |
| Incite | to provoke to action; rouse; stir up or urge on |
| Indolent | reluctant to exert oneself; habitually lazy; suggesting a calm idleness and ease |
| Inert | having no power to move or act; lifeless; exhibiting no chemical activity |
| Pandemonium | wild uproar or noise; tumult; a place of wild disorder and confusion |
| Serenity | the quality of being untroubled or unruffled; peacefulness |