Sydney Calvin Vocab Flashcards
Halcyon
Calm, peaceful
Mythical bird that can calm the sea
A type of Kingfisher
Appendages
Arms, legs tentacles
Philanthropic
Voluntarily helping the poor
Aesthetic
What one thinks is beautiful
Denominational
Of a certain branch of the Christian church. Of A type of Christianity
Quandary
Problem
Solitude
Being alone.
Curbside
Located by the curb, like where we put our trash cans
Incinerate
To burn completely
Gallant
Brave, courageous
Enzymes
Molecules that speed up chemical reactions
Archeologists
One who studies prehistoric people and their culture
Peripatetic
Nomadic, moving from place to place, never stays in one place for too long.
Instantaneous
Happening in an instant, very quick,
an instant is a second
Enthralling
So interesting it grabs all your attention
Perpetuity
Forever, continuing and not ending
Hygienic
Having to do with hygiene,
Keeping yourself clean, taking care of your body