Vocab 5 Flashcards
(V.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially
Delinate
(V.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere
Hallow
(V.) to correct; to alter to serve a new or different purpose
Emend
(N.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion
Figment
(N.) arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness
Fiat
(Adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret
Esoteric
(N.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)
Acquity
(V.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use
Garner
(Adj.) fruitful in offspring or. Vegetation; intellectually productive
Fecund
(V.) to weaken, lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of, enfeeble, hamstring
Enervate
(Adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary
Mundane
(N.) a strong attraction or inclination
Penchant
(Adj.) present or existing everywhere
Ubiquitous
(Adj.) according to reputation or general belief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged
Reputed
(N.) a curse, expression of hatred and condemnation
Malediction