(8th Grade) Vocabulary #2 Flashcards
Oblivion
(noun)
The state of being unaware of what is happening.
Exertion
(noun)
Physical or mental effort.
Relinquish
(Verb)
Voluntarily, cease to keep or claim; give up.
Utility
(noun)
The state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial.
Taint
(noun)
A trace of a bad or undesirable quality or substance.
Indefatigable
(adj)
(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.
Omen
(noun)
An event regarded as a potent of good or evil.
Onslaught
(noun)
A fierce or destructive attack.
Irrevocable
(adjective)
Not able to be changed, reversed or recovered, final.
Avidity
(noun)
Extreme eagerness or enthusiasm.
Disposition
(noun)
A person’s inherent qualities of mind and character
Fidelity
(noun)
Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by loyalty and support.
Apathy
(noun)
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Amiable
(adjective)
Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.