TOTC Vocab #3 Flashcards
Ingenuity
Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness
Insolence
Insulting or contemptuous behavior
Inundate
To flood, to overflow
Inviolable
Secure from violation or from being profaned
Irresolute
Indecisive, unsure of how to proceed
Juncture
A point of joining
Knotty
So complicated that it can probably not be solved; full of knots
Laconic
Using a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude
Lament
To mourn of express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
Latent
Not visible, dormant
Lethargic
Sluggish, languid
Levity
Excessive frivolity, flippancy
Magnanimity
Having a lofty, generous, and courageous spirit
Malady
A disease or unwholesome condition
Modicum
Limited quantity
Morose
Being sullen or gloomy
Munificent
Very generous
Muse
To ponder
Myriad
A very large or indefinite number
Oblivion
State of being forgotten
Obscure
Difficult to see, vague
Obsequious
Overly attentive,
Infernal
Relating to hell