eng vocab

din

• loud, constant noise

• perspicacious

• very insightful; understands things quickly

• dolt

• a stupid person

• pundit

• an expert who gives opinions

• byword

• a perfect example of something

• bent

• a natural talent or strong preference for something

• glut

• too much of something

• scion

• a child of an important/rich family

• bereft

• feeling loss or sadness

• recalcitrant

• stubborn; refuses to obey

• reprobate

• a bad or immoral person

• dissonant

• harsh, clashing sound

• gainsay

• to deny or disagree

• provident

• plans ahead; careful about the future

• acquiesce

• to agree without arguing

• rancor

• deep bitterness or anger

• magnanimous

• very generous and forgiving

• gossamer

• very thin and light

• diadem

• a crown

• petulance

• childish irritability

• solicitudes

• worries or concerns

• ineluctably

• impossible to avoid

• unhinged

• mentally unstable

• impunity

• no punishment