Mid Term Vocab Flashcards
Trek
Noun- A long slow difficult journey
Abate
Verb- to become weaker
Sham
Noun- Something Fake
Agent
Noun- A person who acts to does business for another
Spontaneity
Noun - Voluntary Movement
Astute
Adjective - Wise in a clever or practical way
Derogatory
Adj. an opinion intended to hurt ones reputation
Figment
Something made up in the mind
Plumage
Noun a birds feathers
Ungainly
Adj. moving in a clumsy or awkward way
Benefactor
Noun a person who provides help usually with money
Devoid
Entirely without
Aghast
Adjective - Struck with horror
admonish
Verb - To warn or criticize gently
Wrath
Noun- Forceful anger
Trencher
Noun- A wooden plater used to serve food
Pillory
Plural noun- a whipping post
Dilapidated
Adj. in poor condition from neglect or age
Antagonize
Verb to make an enemy of
Comprise
Verb to form or to make up of