week 5/15 - 5/19 pt. 2 Flashcards
delineate
to describe or portray something precisely
lassitude
a state of physical or mental weariness
demoniacal
relating to characteristic of a demon or evil spirit
languor
a pleasant lack of spirit or interest
palpitation
a rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat
unremitting
never relaxing or slackening; continuous
pertinacity
hold strongly to an opinion, purpose, or course of action
dilatoriness
tending to delay or procrastinate
perambulations
to walk over or through
salubrious
something that promotes health
prognosticate
foretelling of a future event
dirge
a song used to express mourning or grief
venerable
a religious title in which means deserving of honor or respect
candor
being open and honest; frank
ignominious
deserving or causing public disgrace and shame