Night Vocabulary Flashcards
(19 cards)
Peril
Immediate danger
Indulgent
Showing a tendency to be lenient or generous with someone
Delusion
false belief
Indiscriminately
In a random manner
Pious
very religious
hysterical
Showing extreme and unrestrained emotion
Monocle
Eyeglass for one eye
Altruistic
Unselfish
Conscientious
Always doing the right thing
Imprudent
Rash, not showing care for the consequences of an action
Latrine
A toilet or outhouse
Lament
passionate expression of grief or sorrow
Atonement
reparation for offense
Emaciated
Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food
transcend
Be or go beyond the limits of
melancholy
Feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
Poignant
Evoking a sense of sadness or regret
Inert
Lacking ability or strength to move
Prostrate
lying stretched out with ones face downward