Vocabulary Review: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2

Vocabulary flashcards covering defined terms and expressions from Chapter 1 and Chapter 2.

Camaraderie

A feeling of deep friendship within a group.

Dormant

Not active now but able to be active later.

Legacy

anything that is passed down from someone who has died.

Charades

a game in which an unspoken word or phrase is acted out so that others can guess it.

Gig

a short term job

acclimat acclimat

to get used to something new usually one's surrounding

the turd

stopped doing something.

Magnanimity

the quality of being generous and kind

Insatiable

unable to feel satisfied or full

Covet Covet

Too on something too much

Impartial

Fair, treating all people or things equally

eloquent

able to speak clearly and with feeling

ashtray

away from what is right or correct

desolation

deep sadness

Complacent

Being pleased with oneself or the way things are and not wanting to make change or ask questions

Quick

energetic

Despaired

Felt hopeless

Eavesdrop

Listening secretly to others' conversation

Coincidence

a situation Where? Where it happens without being planned or expected.

Dismay

Feeling of being alarmed and upset.

Muster

To make a strong effort to find or get.

Vile

disgusting, nasty.

Barren

not able to produce or sustain life.

Siblings

Brothers or sisters

Progressive

Favoring change in progress

Buoyancy

Ability of an object to float

Cerebral

relating to the brain

Hindsight

The realization of something after it's already happened

Alure

Charm Appeal

Provisceau

A condition