Myths, Legends And Heroes Vocab Flashcards
Ingenious
Def.: Cleverly inventive or resourceful.
(Adj)
Ex.: Tyler was ingenious by reusing everything he used.
Moderate
Def.: Kept within a certain limit not extreme.
Adj
Ex: It is good to eat a moderate amount of salt.
Prowess
Def: Strength, courage or superior skill.
Ex: Will was prowess when it came to football.
Noun
Conventional
Adj.
Def: Usual, traditional
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Forerunner
Noun
Def: A person or thing that came before.
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Impasse
Noun
Def: A situation in which no progress can be made, a deadlock.
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Cohort
Noun
Def: A companion or associate.
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Menacing
Adj.
Def: Threatening.
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Shrouded
Adj.
Def: Covered in a garment or cloth, especially for burial.
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Brandish
Verb
Def: To shake or wave as a weapon.
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Heinous
Adj.
Def: Hateful, wicked, villainous,nefarious.
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Unparalleled
Adj.
Def: Without equal.
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Cathartic
Adj.
Def: Describing a cleansing release of emotion.
Ex: The mother of the child was cathartic when her son died.