Vocab Test Flashcards
Infallibility
Not capable of being wrong
Imminent
About to occur
Blighted
Devasted, destroyed; Usually referring to crops
Precariously
Dangerously insecure; unsafe, uncertain
Gilded
Covered with a thin layer of gold
Hersey
An opinion in disagreement with established beliefs, especially religious beliefs
Impunity
Exemption from punishment(getting away with it)
Unredressed
Not setting right what is wrong
Retribution
Retaliation; to get back; revenge
Accosted
To approach with a greeting, question or remark
Absconded
To depart suddenly and secretly
Trowel
A tool with a flat blade used for working mortar or plaster
Veldt
The open country, with grass, bushes and shrubs
Usually in Africa
Neurotic
Anxious, obsessive, compulsive
Insufferable
Not to be endured; intolerable
Paranoia
Baseless or excessive suspicion of the motives of others; feeling people are “out to they me”
