October 12 Flashcards
1
Q
being anonymous; no one knows who you are;
A
anonymity (EX: The celebrity preferred anonymity rather than having photographers always taking pictures of her).
2
Q
wasting away physically; weak; feeble; too thin; unhealthy looking;
A
emaciated (EX: Some of the pilgrims looked emaciated after being at sea for months with very little food.)
3
Q
even tempered; not easily upset; emotionally balanced;
A
equanimity (EX: The girl showed her equanimity to all of her friends by never getting angry or upset.)
4
Q
to feel confused or upset;
A
disconcerted (EX: We felt very disconcerted upon hearing the news that our dog ran away because we have a fence around our backyard.)
