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wods #17
vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| laconic | using few words |
| avert | turn away, prevent |
| aloof | reserves, disinterested |
| debris | rubbish, tras |
| scowl | gloomy, frown |
| poised | composed, self- assured |
| receptive | able to take in an idea, open |
| subdued | brought under control, calm |
| reverently | deeply respectful , with manners |
| SKEPTICALLY | in a doubting manner |
| phenomenon | remarkable event |
| deity | god/ goddes |
| polytheism | belief in more than one god |
| mortal | characterized by the ability to die. |
| immortal | characterized by the ability to live forever, like a god/ goddess. |
| reckless | disregard for danger or consequences. |
| apprecialbe | capable of being perceived or measured |
| supercilious | showing arrogant attitude & view others as unworthy. |