Vocab 8 Flashcards
Transcendentalism
a philosophy that emphasizes the a priori conditions of knowledge and experience or the unknowable character of ultimate reality or that emphasizes the transcendent as the fundamental reality
Revelation
something revealed/disclosed; something thus communicated or disclosed; information newly disclosed, especially surprising or valuable
Mundane
pertaining to this earth; worldly; common, ordinary, commonplace
Utopia
imaginary island; enjoying perfection in life; ideal place or state
Communal
used or shared by everyone in a group; belonging to people of a community
Sublime
nobility, majestic; of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth
Reverence
feeling of deep respect with awe; outward manifestation of feeling; deep gesture; veneration
Indubitably
to apparent to be doubted; unquestionable; undoubtedly
Cordial
courteous and gracious; friendly, warm, sincere
Temperance
moderation, self- restraint in action; moderation in indulgence of natural appetite
Synonym of Temperance
Self-restraint
Antonym of Temperance
Excess
Synonym of Cordial
Friendly
Antonym of Cordial
Unfriendly
Synonym of Indubitably
Certainly
Antonym of Indubitably
Dubitably
Synonym of Reverence
Admiration
Antonym of Reverence
Scorn
Synonym of Sublime
Elevated
Antonym of Sublime
Poor
Synonym of Communal
Shared
Antonym of Communal
Individual
Synonym of Utopia
Paradise
Antonym of Utopia
Dystopia
