English Week 14 Vocabulary Flashcards
Ancient or primitive
Primeval
Gloom; sadness
Sullenness
Seriously impoverished condition; poverty
indigence
Truthfulness; honesty
Veracity
Damaging to a person’s reputation
Slanderous
Unconquerable; not able to be captured
Impregnable
Cannot be satisfied; constantly wanting more
Insatiable
Imposing and magnificent
August
Passing quickly
ephemeral
Full of fear; timid
Timorous
And a thoughtful and studious way
Contemplatively
Goes above or beyond limits; exceeds
Transcends
People are recovering from an illness
Convalescents
Hidden; secret
Covert
Quality of not letting light through
Opacity
Recognizable; noticeable
Discernable
Unyielding; unalterable; certainly
Inexorably
Steadfast and loyal
Staunch
Occupying the borderlands of a stable area; a small group
Marginal
Not easily defeated
Indomitable