The Alchemist Vocab Flashcards
Gypsy
Noun: A person with an inclination to move from place to place
Omen
Noun: Anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future
Commision
Noun: A sum or percentage of what has been paid that is allowed to agents, sales representatives, etc., for their services
Orient
Noun: Countries of Asia, especially east Asia
Elixir
Noun: An alchemic preparation formerly believed to be capable of prolonging life.
Obscure
Adjective: Not clear or plain
Capricious
Adjective: Unpredictable change, erratic
Meditation
Noun: Reflection, contemplation
Agitated
Adjective: Excited, disturbed
Cease
Verb: To stop, discontinue
Philosophy
Noun: A system of principles for guidance in practical affairs.
Caravan
Noun: A group of travelers traveling together for safety
Oasis
Noun: A small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
Symphony
Noun: Harmony of sounds
Purification
Noun: The act or process of making something pure