True Diary Vocab Flashcards
impediment(s)
noun - A hindrance or obstruction in doing something
susceptible
adjective - Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
decrepit
adjective - (of a person) Elderly and infirm
contemplate (-ing)
verb - Thinking profoundly and at length; meditate
mythical
adjective - Occurring in or characteristic of myths or folk tales
translucent
adjective - (of a substance) Allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through; semitransparent
impending
adjective - about to happen
rummage(d)
verb - search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or receptacle
overstate (-ing)
verb - To express or state too strongly; exaggerate
articulate
adjective - Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently
delirious
adjective - In a state of wild excitement or ecstasy
redundant
adjective - (of words or data) - Able to be omitted without loss of meaning or function
singular
adjective - Exceptionally good or great; remarkable
monotonous
adjective - Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest
gorge(s)
verb - To eat a large amount greedily; fill oneself with food
ancillary
adjective - providing necessary support to the primary operation of a system
taut
adjective - Stretched or pulled tight; not slack
repress(ed)
adjective - Restrained, inhibited, or oppressed
endeavor
noun - An enterprise or undertaking
displace(d)
adjective - (usually verb-be displaced) - Forced (someone) to leave their home, typically because of war, persecution, or natural disaster
