SL Vocab 1 Flashcards
able to be corrected, altered, or modified
Amendable
to be necessary or proper
Behoove
a contemptuous insult
Contumely
outward behavior or deportment
Demeanor
showing contempt or lack or respect
Disdainful
An imposing building
Edifice
possessing the power to produce a desired effect
Effectual
Prominent or noteworthy
Eminent
scornfully proud, snobbish, or arrogant
Haughty
not agreeing with established beliefs or standards
Heterodox
consisting of dissimilar elements
Heterogenous
deserving or causing public disgrace or shame
Ignominous
Impossible to see or notice
Imperceptible
Unfavorable, or ill-opened
Inauspicious
Immoral or unjust behavior
Iniquity
To make clear or evident
Manifest
A person’s look or manner
Mien
To spread throughout or permeate
Pervade
a person’s facial features or appearance
Physiognomy
Heavy, massive, and of great weight
Ponderous
Beyond what is normal
Preternaturally
shrewdness, keenness, acute judgement
Sagacity
shaking or quivering because of nervousness
Tremulous
accorded respect because of age, character, or wisdom
Venerable
A person’s face
Visage