Vocab #3 Flashcards
Eccentricities
Unusual or slightly strange behaviors.
Unusual or slightly strange behaviors:
Eccentricities
Twinge
A sudden sharp localized pain.
A sudden sharp localized pain:
Twinge
Remorse
Feeling regret.
Feeling regret:
Remorse
Opposition
Resistant or argumentative action.
Resistant or argumentative action:
Opposition
Persecution
The harassment of someone because of race, religion, gender, etc. . .
The harassment of someone because of race, religion, gender, etc. . .
Persecution
Diction
Clarity of speech.
Clarity of speech:
Diction
Significance
Importance.
Importance:
Significance
Primeval
Ancient or primitive.
Ancient or primitive:
Primeval
Reel
To stagger or lose one’s balance.
To stagger or lose one’s balance:
Reel
Garish
Bright and showy.
Bright and Showy:
Garish
Connived
Cooperated in a wrongful or illegal action.
Cooperated in a wrongful or illegal action:
Connived
Apprehension
Fear that something bad will happen.
Fear that something bad will happen:
Apprehension
