Unit One Flashcards
Temporal
Adj- lasting or existing only for a time
Endeavored
Verb-to exert oneself with thoughts, power, etc
Rogue
Noun- a dishonest person
Adj. dishonest
Posterity
Noun- the people who will exist in the future
Vanity
Noun- the personal characteristic of being too proud of and interested in yourself, especially in appearance and achievements
Affliction
Noun- something that causes pain or suffering
Repast
Noun- a meal
Mortify(ing)
Verb- to cause someone to feel embarrassed
Adj- anything causing humiliation
Reverie
Noun- being lost in thought, daydreaming
Wretched
Adj- extremely unhappy or sad, poor, or bad quality
Gawked
Verb- to gape or stare stupidly
Meager
Adj- deficient quantity or quality
Disintegrate
Verb- to be broken down or destroyed by being broken into smaller pieces
Resilient
Verb- to be resistant and hold against
Deliberation
Noun- Considering or discussing something
Bade
Verb- to give a greeting to someone or ask someone to do something
Utter
Adj- complete or absolute
Verb- to give audible expression
Utopian
Adj- proposing or advocation impractically ideal social organization
Befriend
Verb- to become or act as a friend
Proprietary
Adj- of or relating to an owner
Blooming onion is proprietor of outback
Plaintive
Adj- having a sad quality
Amble
Verb- to walk slowly in a relaxed way
Assert
Verb- to state with assurance, confidence, or force
Commendable
Adj- formally praising someone or something
Virtues
Noun- morally good behavior or character
