Vocabulary from ishmael Flashcards
ratiocination
thought processes
searing
extremely hot or intense
rudimentary
undeveloped, basic form
severed
been cut or sliced off
menagerie
place where animals are kept and trained; collection of wild animals
marshal
to gather together
acquisition
learning of a skill/habit
incessant
never stopping, going on all the time
epitomized
be a perfect example of
inkling
a hint
plausible
reasonable; believable
inborn
existing from birth
placidly
calmly; peacefully
stoically
without showing emotion or feeling
delusion
false belief
fugue
state of loss of one’s identity
gazebo
outdoor structure with a roof and open sides
mirth
amusement, especially as expressed in laughter
oblivion
state of being forgotten
unwitting
knowing of the full facts
belvedere
a structure designed to command a view
uncanny
strange in unsettling way
apperception
concious perception with full awareness
lurid
causing shock or horror
