Vocab Group 17 Flashcards
(20 cards)
a feeling of alarm or dread
Trepidation
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
Nuance
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
Eerie
capable of life or normal growth and development
Viable
the ruler of a Muslim country
Sultan
become smaller or lose substance
Dwindle
a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
Salvation
cause to become awake or conscious
Rouse
not embarrassed
Unabashed
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
Defiant
an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
Tremor
worn away as by water or ice or wind
Eroded
refuse to stop
Persist
close in time; about to occur
Imminent
a deep opening in the earth’s surface
Chasm
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Unwavering
an intervening period or episode
Interlude
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
Feeble
be agitated
Roil
greatly annoyed; out of patience
Exasperated
