Vocab List 16 Flashcards
untoward
unfavorable; unfortunate
bestir
to make a physical or mental effort; to rouse oneself
superfluities
a luxury; something unnecessary
communion
sharing of thoughts or emotions
indulge
allow oneself to enjoy the presence of
enamored
to love
counterfeit
to simulate or imitate; forge
debilitated
very weak or infirm
harrowing
extremely disturbing or distressing
unscrupulous
having no moral principles; not honest or fair
infirmity
physical/mental weakness
screenings
a methodical survey
liabilities
something disadvantageous
pioneers
one who is first or among the earliest in any field
inconsequential
not important or significant
galling
annoying
purportedly
claimed or reputed; alleged
accrued
to accumulate
consign
deliver/allocate
purvey
provide or supply