vocab 6 Flashcards
What does ‘Serene’ mean?
Calm or quiet; undisturbed by tumult or disorder
What does ‘Ubiquitous’ mean?
Characterized by being everywhere; omnipresent; widespread pervasive
What is ‘Fortitude’?
Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage
What does ‘Diminutive’ mean?
Very small (usually physical; ~ stature/height)
What does ‘Trivial’ mean?
Trifling; unimportant; insignificant (usually non-physical; ~ idea/threat)
What does ‘Minutiae’ mean?
Minor everyday details
What does ‘Exhort’ mean?
To encourage; to urge; to give a pep talk; to implore
What does ‘Antipathy’ mean?
Strong dislike; ill will; the state of detesting someone; enmity; rancor
What does ‘Digress’ mean?
To depart from a subject; to wander; to ramble
What does ‘Tenacious’ mean?
Characterized by holding fast to something valued; showing great determination