Lesson 7 English Vocab

Antiquated

Old “antique” ; archaic ; out of fashion

Arable

suitable for farming

ascendancy

the position of being dominant or in control; supremacy. | another country RISE UP RISE UP

atrophy

decaying, wither, wasting away

clandestine

shhhh secret (confidential)

conciliate

reconcile w/ davey

cursory

done with haste; superficial

derision

mockery; ridicule

enmity

total hatred :(

extricate

to free

forbearance

patience “for BEAR ance” I can BEAR this

frivolous

not serious; unimportant

garrulous

talkative yap yap yap yap yap

industrious

busy body frfr (INDUSTRY BABYY)

impetuous

violent, impulsive (sim davey)

infamous

bad reputation

insolence

insulting behavior (arrogant); no respect (he when I bring the card)

levity

excessive lightness of mind or behavior; lack of seriousness. frivolous

oblivion

being forgotten

paradoxical

contradictory but not

perjury

lying under oath (but that’s kaedes lie isn’t it)

rancor

bitter deep-deated ill-willed enmity

sycophant

attention seeker, brown noser, self serving flatterer

vacillating

changing, fluctuating (my mood; volatile)

vivid

clear