ELA week 6 Flashcards
(30 cards)
What’s the definition of apparition?
A ghostly figure or unexpected appearance, often supernatural.
What is Apparition?
Noun
Definition of hearty
Warm, cheerful, and full of energy.
What’s hearty?
Adjective
What’s the definition of Specter?
A ghost or phantom.
What’s Specter?
Noun
Definition of penitence?
Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing or sin.
What’s penitence?
Noun
What’s the definition of reclamation?
The act of recovering or reclaiming something.
What’s Reclamation?
Noun
Definition of Benevolence?
Kindness and a desire to do good for others.
What’s Benevolence?
Noun
Definition of covetous?
Greedy; having a strong desire for wealth or possessions.
What’s Covetous?
Adjective
Definition of Melancholy?
A feeling of deep sadness or gloom; causing sadness.
What’s Melancholy?
Noun/adjective
Definition of Ponderous?
Heavy, bulky, or slow-moving; also used metaphorically to mean serious or burdensome.
What’s Ponderous?
Adjective
Definition of Forbearance?
Patient self-control; restraint.
Definition of Philanthropic?
Showing a desire to promote the welfare of others, especially through charitable actions.
What’s Philanthropic?
Adjective
What’s Forbearance?
Noun
Definition of Destitute?
Lacking the basic necessities of life; extremely poor.
What’s Destitute?
Adjective