vocab Flashcards
Hostile
ADJ
very unfriendly.
The cat could be cute and friendly but also hostile.
Anguish
noun
great suffering
After a few days, my stomach Anguishes with no food.
Boisterous
ADJ
Noisy and rowdy
My mom says that I was a very boisterous toddler.
Interrogate
Verb
To question
Sally interrogated to decision.
Bogus
ADJ
Fake; phony; counterfeit
The offering of money from my parents was bogus and they where tricking me into doing my chores.
cha·ris·ma
noun
quality in a person that inspires or attracts others; charm or allure
The queen had so much charisma that people from around the world came to see her.
di·lap·i·dat·ed
ADJ
fallen into pieces; broken down
The vase is now dilapidated after the cat nocked the vase over.
ecstatic
ADJ
joyous; extremely happy
I was so ecstatic because it was my birthday!
sin·is·ter
ADJ
evil
My little sister can be sinister sometimes.
phi·lan·thro·pist
noun
A person (usually wealthy) who gives money to charity.
A kind philanthropist donated to our charity.
am·big·u·ous
ADJ
unclear; having more than one meaning
The directions to the assignment where ambiguous and no one knew how to do it.
Befuddle
verb
to confuse
My little sister makes up words and they befuddle me.
