ITW Vocab Test 1 Flashcards
Infallibility
Inability to make a mistake
Asceticism
Rigorous self-denial or self-restraint
Unencumbered
Not burdened with care or responsibilities
Amalgam
A mixture or blend
Enigma
A puzzle or mystery
Derelict
Left abandoned or neglectful of duty
Estranged
Separated
Congenial
Getting On well with others ; Pleasent/agreeable
Primordial
Developed or created at the earliest times. Going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage
Desiccated
Dried Up
Travails
Painful labors or efforts.
Dissuade
To persuade someone to not do something
Epistle
A letter
Odyssey
A long, adventurous journey
Vagabond
A person who wanders place to place
Amiable
Friendly
Narcissist
A person who is overly self-involved, arrogant, and vain.
Meandering
Winding back and forth
Unsullied
Not spoiled or made impure
Credo
A statement or belief that guides ones life
Mirthless
Without joy or happiness
Peregrinations
Travel by walking
Contemplative
Thoughtful, reflective
Infatuated
Experiencing an unreasonable passion or attraction.
Fervent
Having or displaying a passionate intensity.