vocab test

Divine retribution

Punishment by God

Rajah

A king or prince in India

Elicit

To bring forth something such as information or a response

Somnambulate

To sleep walk

Denizen

One that frequents a place

Jauntily

In a lively way

Rout

A disastrous defeat

Route

The street or road one travels

Innumerable

Too many to count

Ecstatic

With overwhelming positive emotion

Reproach

To blame, discredit or disgrace someone

Obstinate

Stubborn

Exultation

To rejoice

Hulking

Massive (as in a hulking wrestler)

Nebulous

Unclear (as in a message being nebulous or vague)

Incredulous

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

Reciprocal

Shared, felt, or shown by both sides

Wan

Suggestive of poor health

Intimation

An indirect, usually subtle suggestion, indication, or hint

Contiguous

Being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point

Cower

To shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something

Apathetic

Having or showing little or no interest, concern, or emotion

Deft

Characterized by facility and skill

Clad

Being covered or clothed

Vehement

Intensely emotional : impassioned, fervid

Cordial

Showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness

Impetuous

Marked by impulsive vehemence or passion

Vacuous

Marked by a lack of ideas or intelligence

Corpulent

Having a large bulky body (mostly referring to a man)

Tentative

Not fully worked out or developed