10H Vocab Sem 1

Boisterous

Noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

Reprimand

A rebuke, especially an official one.

Jovial

Cheerful and friendly.

Scold (noun)

A person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman).

Paraphernalia

Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity.

Perfunctory

Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.

Crane

To stretch out one's body or neck in order to see something.

Petulant

Childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

Daintily

In an attractive, careful way, especially used about something small or having small movements.

Defiant

Showing defiance.

Vigilance (noun)

The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Wince (verb)

To give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.

Envious (adj)

Feeling or showing envy.

Impediment (noun)

A hindrance or obstruction in doing something.

Luminous (adj)

Full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark.

Consternation (noun)

Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

Cower (verb)

To crouch down in fear.

Caper (verb)

To skip or dance about in a lively or playful way.