Letter H Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
hubris
A
excessive pride/self-confidence, arrogance
2
Q
harbinger
A
something that foreshadows a future event, omen
3
Q
heir
A
a person who inherits the property from another’s death
4
Q
homage
A
respect, reverence
5
Q
hybrid
A
offspring of two different species, person with a background of blended cultures
6
Q
hyperbole
A
extreme exaggeration
7
Q
halcyon
A
calm, peaceful, carefree, happy
8
Q
hallowed
A
holy, sacred, consecrated
9
Q
hapless
A
unlucky, unfortunate
10
Q
haughty
A
disdainfully proud, arrogant
11
Q
heinous
A
hateful, evil
12
Q
herculean
A
requiring strength of Hercules
13
Q
hermetic
A
isolated, not affected by outside influence, airtight
14
Q
histrionic
A
relating to actors/acting, dramatic, theatrical
15
Q
to harangue
A
scold, lecture, rant
