Vocab Lesson 18 Flashcards
aperture
An opening or hole.
cache
A hiding or storage place, especially for food or valuables.Anything hidden or stored in such a place.
combustible
Capable of catching fire or burning.
delegate
A person appointed to act on behalf of others; a representative. To assign or entrust to another.
inclement
Stormy. Harsh; not merciful.
indelible
Not able to be erased; permanent.
malady
A sickness or unhealthy condition.
memoir
An account based on the author’s personal experiences.
paramount
Most important; chief.
rectify
To correct or adjust.
requisite
Required; necessary. Something that is required or necessary.
squeamish
Easily made to feel upset or sick to the stomach.
tract
An area of land or water.A system of organs in the body that performs some function together.A pamphlet, often expressing religious or political ideas, that seeks to persuade.
tribulation
Great trouble or suffering.
vignette
A short sketch that provides a clear picture.