Unit 4 vocab Flashcards
honest and unconcealed; forthright
aboveboard
a recess or partially enclosed area connected to a larger room
alcove
a typically pleasant scent or smell
aroma
active and happy; full of energy
boisterous
secretive or covert
clandestine
sorry for past actions; desiring forgiveness
contrite
to discover the meaning of a cipher or encryption; to understand a coded or hidden meaning
decipher
sheer and filmy; transparent
diaphanous
to entangle in disagreement, argument, or conflict
embroil
having an end or limit; not infinite
finite
to rush; to act with urgency
hustle
poor; lacking sufficient money
indigent
giving off light
luminous
to misinterpret ; to understand incorrectly
misapprehend
lack of consciousness, knowledge, or memory; being completely forgotten
oblivion
a loud noise or exclamation, particularly of disapproval
outcry
without equivalent; better than or above all others
peerless
found in ample supply
plenteous
wise caution; the quality of being careful and judicious
prudence
to happen for a second time, or to happen repeatedly at intervals
recur
wise
sapient
immense in size or magnitude
stupendous
difficult; requiring great labor
toilsome
smarmy or greasy
unctuous
a person who is supremely skilled in a fine art
virtuoso
