Q1 Final Vocab Flashcards
Perpetual
everlasting
Lamentation
expressing grief
Conglomeration
a collection
Tumult
clamor
Gesticulation
a gesture used when speaking
Audacious
daring or showing a lack of respect
Deprecating
express disapproval of
Indignant/nation
feeling anger, displeasure
Allegory
text with multiple hidden meanings
Beadle
police officer
Punctilious
showing attention to detail or correct behavior
Pedantic
overly concerned with minute details
Impetuous
impulsive, acting without care
Lyrical
expressing words in a beautiful way
Feigned
fake
Indefatigable
not succumbing to fatigue
Dilatory
tending to delay, procrastinate
Capricious
temperamental
Invigorate
to revitalize
Vigor
physical strength, good health
Discern/ment
to recognize something
Rouse
to stimulate
Pecuniary
relating to money
Solicitude
concern for something
Candor
honest, intimate
Musings
meditative
Indifferent
apathetic
Cunning
crafty
Subtle
faint
Pertinent
relative to something
Succumb
to submit to
Prevail
to triumph
Jest
something done in a joking manner
Subsistence
the action of supporting oneself
Muck-rake
to search for scandal
Occidental (s)
relating to the Western world
Raiment
clothing
Malleable
able to be molded
Gild
to coat with gold
Transgressor
someone who violates
Pious
holy, religious, stern
Attainable
achievable
Pedestrian
Informal
Condescending
showing a feeling of patronizing superiority
Syllogistic Reasoning
A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion
Bravado
false bravery
Repelled
forced away
Stringent
strict, precise
Meticulous
showing great attention to detail
Perfunctory
carried out with minimal effort, quick, casual
Consumptive
ill-looking, TB
Culminated
reach apex, whole, completeness
Naiveté
lack of judgement
Reveling
to enjoy oneself