AT Word List 11 #11 Flashcards
Speculation
guessing
Spendthrift
one who spends money wastefully
Splendor
magnificence
Stature
height
Sublime
inspiring
Substantiate
to prove
Swelter
to be extremely hot
Sybarite
one who loves luxuries
Tantrum
an exaggerated, bad-tempered outburst
Taunt
to challenge mockingly
Tavern
an inn
Tempest
Violent storm
Text
the original words of an author
Thematic
related to the main subject
Tiller
one who grows crops
Timid
shy
Titular
in name only
Trail
to follow
Transcription
written words
Trek
long, exhausting journey
Triumph
to win
Uniform
the same throughout
Unyielding
determined; stubborn
Upstart
a new member of the elite
Vanquish
to conquer
Vehicle
means of transportation
Vestibule
lobby of a building
Vexation
worry or irritation
Vim
energy
Vocation
occupation
Yeoman
an owner of a small farm