ambitious vocab Flashcards
exuberant
full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness.
buoyant
cheerful and optimistic.
disconsolate
very unhappy and unable to be comforted.
doleful
expressing sorrow; mournful.
forlorn
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.
flamboyant
bright, colourful, and very noticeable.
sumptuous
splendid and expensive-looking.
menacing
suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.
indomitable
impossible to subdue or defeat.
malevolent
having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
prodigious
remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.
idyllic
extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
enthralling
capturing and holding one’s attention; fascinating.
ludicrous
so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing.
putrescent
undergoing the process of decay; rotting.
enticing
attractive or tempting; alluring.
excruciating
intensely painful
scintillating
sparkling or shining brightly.
unorthodox
contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted.
tenebrosity
the quality of being dark or shadowy.
tedious
too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
arduous
involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.
tempestuous
very stormy
