Vocabulary List #12 Flashcards
A tomb; a place of burial; a receptacle for religious relics.
Sepulcher
Expressing deep thoughtfulness; suggestive of sad thoughtfulness.
Pensive
Inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected; irregular; unusual; abnormal.
Anomalous
Evening dusk; twilight.
Gloaming
Habitually complaining; whining.
Querulous
Insistent; troublesomely urgent; overly persistent in request or demand.
Importunate
Very liberal in giving or bestowing; lavish; characterized by great liberality or generosity; generous.
Munificent
Subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse; uncertain as an indication or sign; of uncertain nature or classification.
Equivocal
An identifying name or a title; a designation.
Appellation
Seeming to be good or sound without actually being so; having a false look of truth or genuineness.
Specious