Chapter 11 Epilogue Flashcards
Taciturn
Adj; Habitually reserved and uncommunicative
Convergence
Noun; The act of converging (coming closer)
Idiosyncratic
Adj; peculiar to the individual
Extemporaneous
Adj; with little or no preparation or forethought
Indignation
Noun; a feeling of righteous anger
Rigorous
Adj; demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; no deviation from a standard
Incorrigible
Adj; not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed
Extricated
Adj; have become freed from entanglement; disengaged
Volition
Noun; the act of making a choice, the capability of conscious choice and decision
Anomalous
Adj; deviating from the generals or common order to type
Repertoire
Noun; the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field
Resiliance
Noun; an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
Lacerations
Noun;torn ragged wounds
Autonomy
Noun; political independence; personal independence
Exfoliated
Verb; spread by opening the leaves on
Melodramatic
Adj; having the excitement and emotional appeal when demonstrating the characteristics of acting or a stage performance
Delineated
Verb; describe in vivid detail; trace the shape of; make a mark or lines on a surface
Nuance
Noun; a subtle differences in meaning or opinion or attitude
Epiphany
Noun; a divine manifestation or moment of realization
Inebriated
Adj; stupefied or excited by chemical substance (especially alcohol)