Vocab 3 Flashcards
Pensive
Thinking deeply or seriously
Inanimate
Not alive ; lifeless
Venerable
Commanding respect
Pathos
Quality that arouses pity , sorrow or sympathy in others
Impertinent
Not showing proper respect
Obstinacy
Stubbornness
Imperceptible
Not easy to perceive ; unnoticeable
Importunate
Insistent
Munificent
Generous
Equivocal
Having more than one interpretation
Specious
Seeming to be but not actually sound
Anomalous
Odd ; our of the ordinary
Sentience
Capacity for feeling
Impulsive
Spontaneously , swayed by emotion.
Efface
To wipe out , do away with
Pedestrian
Traveling on foot
Prescient
Knowledge of things / events b4 they happen
Eloquence
Art of using language fluency
Inarticulate
Lacking ability to express ones self
Maledictions
Curse
Inscrutable
Incapable of being investigated , understood ( comprehensible )