Unit 2 Vocab PJ Flashcards
Radiates
to show an emotion or quality to be shown or felt
Bleak
describes a place that is cold, empty, and sad; lacking help
Aghast
filled with shock or horror, surprised in a negative way
Exploits
bold or daring achievements or adventures
Faltered
to hesitate or waver in action or speech; to lose strength
Resemblance
the state of looking like or being similar to someone or something
Divert
to change the direction of something or to distract
Doggedly
in a determined and persistent manner, not giving up
Grimace
making a facial expression that shows pain, discomfort, or disgust
Superiority
being higher in rank, quality, or importance compared to others
Conformity
matching attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs to group norms or standards
Stifled
to suppress, restrain, or stop something from happening
Stupor
state of near unconsciousness caused by shock or exhaustion
Vaguely
in a way that is unclear, imprecise, or lacking detail
Delirious
in a disturbed state of mind
Underprivileged
lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
Idolize
to admire or love greatly and excessively
Remark
a comment or statement
Idolize
to admire or love greatly and excessively
Remark
a comment or statement
Liable
legally responsible or obligated
Acquitted
to declare someone innocent of the charges against them
Composition
the arrangement or structure of a written work, music or act
Roundabout
taking longer to say something
Veer
to change direction suddenly
Vast
very large in size, amount, or extent