Good Vocab Flashcards
(25 cards)
Erotomania
A delusion in which a person believes that another person is inlove with thel
Reverie
A state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts : daydreaming
Her reverie passed quickly
Absquatulate
To leave without saying goodbye
You tell yourself that they absquatulated from your life
Avenoir
The desire to see memories in advance
Monachopsis
The subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place
I was overcome by monachopsis
Lunisolace
The intense relief one feels after realising a nightmare was only a nightmare shortly after waking up
The lunisolace i felt
Gregarious
Drawn to the company of others sociable
I’d say I’m pretty gregarious
Euphoric
Feeling intense excitement and happiness
Melancholy
a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
Indignant
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
Lurid
unpleasantly bright in colour, especially so as to create a harsh or unnatural effect
Abhor
regard with disgust and hatred
Demure
reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman)
Vociferous
expressing or characterized by vehement opinions; loud and forceful
Perplexed
completely baffled; very puzzled
obfuscate
to deliberately make something unclear
Malevolent
having or showing a wish to do evil
ineffable
too intense to be described In words
ephemeral
lasting for a very short time
disillusionment
feeling of disappointment from a shattered belief
labyrinthine
complex hard to follow
incessant
continuing without pause
vicariously
experienced through the feelings / actions of others
metamorphosis
a dramatic transformation
