Vocabulary Words Flashcards
(40 cards)
Naive
Unsophisticated; innocent.
Futile
Useless; hopeless.
Profound
Deep; intense.
Vigilant
Watchful.
Palpable
Able to be felt; easily perceived.
Dilapidated
Broken down.
Elation
Feeling of exultant joy; pride; high spirits.
Precipitous
Steep; sheer.
Disputed
Contested; argued about.
Condolences
Expression of sympathy with another in grief.
Interlopers
People who intrude or meddle in other people’s business or lives.
Penetrated
Broken through.
Venture
Risky action.
Malodorous
Having a bad smell.
Concessions
Things given or granted as privileges.
Rueful
Feeling sorrow or regret.
Dejection
Lowness of spirits; depression.
Profoundly
Deeply.
Reckless
Careless; rash.
Ladle
Long-handled, cup like spoon for dipping out liquids.
Ominous
Threatening.
Placidly
Calmly; quietly.
Desultory
Aimless; random.
Amicably
In a friendly way.