Chapter 3 Flashcards
Sentient
Possessing the power of sense or sense-perception; conscious
Sibilant
Characterized by a hissing sound
Gangling
Awkward, lanky, or usually tall and thin
Adulation
Strong or excessive admiration or praise, fawning flattery
Arable
Suitable for cultivation, fit for plowing and farming productively
Manifold
Many and varied, of many kinds, multiple
Ransack
Thorough search, plunder or pillage
Yearling
Young animal past it’s first year but not yet two years old
Enjoin
Issue an order or command, to direct or impose with authority
Sedition
Resistance, insurrection, conduct directed against public order and the tranquility of state
Munificent
Extremely generous or liberal I’m giving, lavish
Honorarium
Payment or reward for services for which payment is not usually required