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Vocab - Holloway
September (Sublime-Lustrous)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sublime | Lofty or grand in spiritual, intellectual or moral worth. |
| Scrupulous | Acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper. |
| Obsequious | Marked by attentiveness due to affection. |
| Malleable | Capable of being altered or controlled by outside forces or influences. |
| Amiable | Generally agreeable, friendly or admirable. |
| Aversion | A strong dislike towards something with a desire to avoid or turn from it. |
| Obliging | Willing to do favors. |
| Adherent | Giving support or maintaining loyalty. |
| Vehemently | To do with forceful energy or intense emotion. |
| Placid | Peacefully free of interruption or disturbance. |
| August | Marked by majestic dignity or grandeur. |
| Alacrity | Promptness in response. |
| To reiterate | To state or do over again repeatedly. |
| Torpor | A state of mental or physical inactivity. |
| Fidelity | The quality or state of being faithful. |
| Conscientious | Conforming to the dictates of conscience (morals). |
| Ominous | Foreshadowing evil or an omen. |
| Portent | Something that foreshadows a coming event. |
| Querulous | Habitually complaining. |
| Hoary | Extremely old. |
| Firmament | 1. Heavens or sky. 2. Area of interest. 3. Foundation. |
| Forlorn | Lonely or hopeless from desertion. |
| Tenant | One who holds or possesses real estate. |
| Lustrous | Radiant in light or character. |
| Andiron | A fireplace. |