7-9 Vocab Flashcards
Lapse
A temporary failure of judgment, concentration, or memory.
Noun
Portentous
Of /like a portent- sign or warning of something
Adj.
Irreverent
Demonstrating a lack of respect for things or people that are serious
Adj.
Vicarious
“Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person”
Adj.
Formidable
Sparking fear or respect by being impressively powerful, intense, capable, or large
Adj.
Settee
A long seat /couch for more than 1 person
Noun
In cahoots
“Conspiring together secretly”
Verb
Garrulous
“excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters”
Adj.
Incessant
Going on without a pause or interruption
Adj.
Amorphous
Doesn’t have a clear/defined shape or form
Adj.
Derange
“Cause (Someone) to become insane”
Adj.
Superfluous
Unnecessary- often by being more than enough
Adj.
Subtle
“So delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or debrite”
Adj.
Distort
To bend or twist out of shape
Verb
incoherent
expresed in a confusing way
Adj.