Wonder Vocab Part 8 (August) Flashcards
incantation
a spell or a charm
rappelled
moving down a steep incline using a harness, rope and a pulley system
milling
movement of a crowd in an area
reimburse
to pay back money for something
monumental
big and significant
seismic
related to an earthquake or vibration of Earth
polyphonic
many voices or sounds
attribution
the act of giving a person credit for their thought
revelation
something revealed about something not realized before
commencement
a ceremony at the end of an academic year (graduation)
cusp
a pointed end; edge
quantifiable
able to be measured or counted
keenness
the quality of being eager or enthusiastic
verbosity
the state of being wordy
abolitionist
a person who favors getting rid of any law