vocab Flashcards
(40 cards)
pestilence
noun: deadly epidemic disease
sagacious
adj- shrewed, wise
reverie
n. daydream
writhe
verb; to twist, as in pain
jest
verb, to joke
gaunt
adj; thin bony, sickly
specter
noun; ghost, phantom
despair
n. hopelessness
tangible
n. real; arble to be touched
dominion
noun, the territory governed
decorous
proper, dignified
restive
restless
pedants
person who makes an excessive display or learning; focus on rules
languor
pleasent sleepyness
magnanimous
generous spirit
amiable
friendly
benign
gentel
impreious
tyrannical
abominable
loathsome; hateful
vapid
dull
indubitable
Adj.
unquestionable
ignominious
Adj.
shameful
haughty
Adj.
proud in a scornful way, arrogant
infer
Verb
to draw a conclusion, to deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.