Vocab Set #3 Flashcards
consecutive
(adj)
following one another in uninterrupted sequence
correlate
(v)
to establish in orderly connection
cumbersome
(adj)
burdensome; troublesome; clumsy
depict
(v)
to represent, to portray
devoid
(adj)
not possessing, untouched by
(v)
to deplete or strip of some quality
digress
(v)
to deviate or wander away from the main topic
dismay
(v)
to break down the courage of completely; to alarm
(n)
sudden or complete loss of courage; disillusionment; alarm
disposition
(n)
state of mind regarding something; arrangement; characteristic attitude
eminent
(adj)
high in station, rank, or repute; noteworthy
engross
(v)
to occupy completely; to absorb
ethereal
(adj)
light, airy; heavenly; extremely delicate
facilitate
(v)
to make easier or less difficult; to assist the progress of
incendiary
(adj)
used to set something on fire (literal); tending to arouse strife or defiance
(n)
a person who sets fire to something; a person who stirs up strife or agitation
inevitable
(adj)
unable to be avoided; sure to happen
(n)
that which is unavoidable
renounce
(v)
to give up or put aside voluntarily; to disown