Into The Wild Flashcards
(20 cards)
Abstract
Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
Aesthetic
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
Amalgam
A mixture or blend
Blithely
Without thought or regard
Conjecture
The formation of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence
Contumacious
Stubbornly perverse or rebellious
Disobedient
Convention
A way in which something is usually done
Coppice
An area of woodland in which the trees or strubs are cut back
Destitute
Without the basic necesities of life
Detritus
Waste or debris of any kind
Emaciated
Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or lack of food
Emasculate
To make a person or idea weaker
Emetic
A substance causing vomiting
Eminent
(Eminem)
A respected or famous person
Endemic
(Epidemic)
Growing or existing in a certain place or region
Usually a disease
Hegira
(Hey guy run)
A mass leaving of people when there is danger
Migration
Hyperkinetic
(Hyper)
Fast-paced or frenetic activity
Incorrigible
Not able to be corrected or changed
Indigent
Lacking money;very poor
Malevolent
(Maleficent)
Having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person
Evil