Vocab - Dec 6th, 2024 Flashcards
memorize terms
a lack of resemblance; difference; unlikeness
Dissimilitude
incapable of being fatigued; tireless
Indefatigable
a small portion, amount, or allowance; meager
Pittance
to belong or to be connected as a rightful part or attribute
Appertaining
marked by arrogrant assurance; domineering
Imperious
a eulogistic oration (speech at a funeral) or writing
Panegyric
To put to use; apply ex: “She _________ her spare time in reading Frankenstein”
Bestowing
a brief duration; tending to pass away; not persistent
Transitory
not blessed; showing lack of reverence for religion
Unhallowed
to beat rapidly and strongly; throb
Palpitated
a visible disembodiment spirit; a ghost
Specter
a miserable person; one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
Wretch
to censure severely ex. “the coach ______ the players for their mistakes.”
Chastise
expressing glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise
Encomiums
A minute or minor detail
Minutiae
