Speak Vocab Flashcards
savant
a learned person
thespian
a theatrical performer
indoctrination
teaching someone to accept beliefs uncritically
inconspicuous
not prominent or readily noticeable
sanctuary
a shelter from danger or hardship
alcove
a small recess opening off a large room or garden
wan
pale, as of a person’s complexion
incite
urge on; cause to act
mayhem
violent and needless disturbance
interim
the time between one event, process, or period and another
baffle
be a mystery or bewildering to
frenzy
state of violent mental agitation
buccaneer
someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea
patriarch
the male head of family or tribe
refurbish
improve the appearance or functionality of
intolerant
unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
xenophobic
having abnormal fear or hatred of for foreigners
