Vocab Wk 5

contempt

Noun- Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.

inconceivable

Adj- Totally unlikely.

engrossed

Adj- Giving or marked by complete attention to.

zeal

Noun- A feeling of strong eagerness.

fortitude

Noun- Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity.

turmoil

Noun- A violent disturbance.

deference

Noun - Courteous regard for people's feelings.

console

Verb- Give moral or emotional strength to.

pretense

Noun - The act of giving a false appearance.

wretchedness

Noun - A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune.

–cide

To kill.

–ist

A person.

–ate, –ify, –efy, –ize

Various forms to indicate action or process.

–cis

Cut.

–logy, –ology

Study.

–cess, –cede

To go, yield.

–ette, –illo

Little.

–ous

Full of.

ambu

Walk, move.

fract, frag, frai

Break.