Vocab Unit 3 Flashcards
Befuddled
(adj) unable to think clearly, very confused
Synonyms: baffled, perplexed, bewildered
Dignity
(Noun) The quality of being worthy of honor and respect
Synonym: class
Deity / Deification
(noun) a god or goddess
(noun) the act of treating someone like a god or goddess
Synonyms: Deity: idol deification: hero-worship, idolatry
Cumbersome
(adj) hard to handle or manage because of size or weight
Synonyms: clunky, awkward
Derision
(noun) the feeling that people express when they criticize or laugh at someone in an insulting way
synonyms: mockery, jeers
Subtle
(adj) hard to notice or see, not obvious
synonyms: understated
Glint
(verb) to shine in small, bright flashes; (noun) a small flash of light
synonyms: glimmer, glisten
Bewilderment
(noun) a state of mental confusion; Bewilder (verb) to confuse l, perplex, or befuddle
Synonyms: bafflement, confusion, perplexity