Week 2 Vocab Flashcards
(20 cards)
Cacophonous (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Emanate (verb)
(of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source).
Procession (noun)
a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony or festival.
Gaunt (adjective)
(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
Ardent (adjective)
enthusiastic or passionate.
Denizen (noun)
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place.
Quandary (noun)
a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation.
Rancid (adjective)
(of foods containing fat or oil) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale.
Inadvertent (adjective)
not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
Voracious (adjective)
wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Cacophonous (adjective)
(of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source).
Emanate (verb)
a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony or festival.
Procession (noun)
(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
Gaunt (adjective)
enthusiastic or passionate.
Ardent (adjective)
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place.
Denizen (noun)
a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation.
Quandary (noun)
(of foods containing fat or oil) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale.
Rancid (adjective)
not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
Inadvertent (adjective)
wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
Voracious (adjective)
