LOTF Vocab chapter 5 and 6

Apex

Apex

A top or highest point of something; bottom

Vivid

Seeming like real life because it is very clear or detailed; vague, dull

derisive

Expressing or feeling critical; laughing at someone or something in an insulting way; praise

tacitly

Expressed or understood without being directly stated; stated clearly

effigy

An image of a person; the real person

sough

To make a moaning or sighing sound; scream

Tempestuously

Indicating strong emotion; focus

Discursive

Talking or thinking about many different things in a way that is not highly organized; calm

incantation

A series of words used to make something magic happen; reality

interminable

Having or seeming to have no end; finite

tremulously

Shaking slightly because of nervousness, weakness, or illness; still

Emphatic

Said or  done in a forceful or definite way; passive

Embroiled

Involved in conflict or difficulty; uninvolved

Incredulity

A feeling that you do not or cannot believe or accept something that is true or real; believable

Diffidently

Lacking confidence; not feeling comfortable around people; arrogant

Constrainedly

To limit or restrict (something or someone); set free

impenetrable

Impossible to pass or see through; open

Stupendous

So large or great that it amazes; disappointing, small

Plinth

A block of stone or wood that is used as the base for a pillar, statue, etc; hole

Guano

Waste material from birds and bats-- it’s a great fertilizer!!!!; food

Clamor

A loud continuous noise; calmly, quiet

Mutinously

Done in a fashion illustrating a desire not to do what someone has told or ordered you to do.; obey