Language Vocab Flashcards
Phenomena
Facts, events, or conditions that can be know through the senses
Pall
A covering that darkens or conceals; atmosphere of gloom
Ferocity
Great fierceness; extreme intensity
Tentative
No full worked out; uncertain
Spawn
To bring forth; give birth
Harass
To bother or annoy repeatedly
Makeshift
Suitable as a temporary substitute for the proper or desired thing
Vintage
Characterized by enduring appeal;classic
Decapitate
To cut off the head
Relic
An object that has survived decay, destruction or the passage of time and is valued for its historic interest
Convoluted
Turned in or wound up upon itself; coiled;twisted
Improvised
Invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand
Taut
Tense, tight
Spasmodic
Sudden, violent, and temporary
Deftness
The quality of being skillful and nimble