Vocabulary Memorization

Tons of words from different sources

Nonplussed

Confused and not sure how to react.

Bemused

Slightly confused or lost in thought.

Ambivalent

Having mixed or unsure feelings about something

Weary

Very tired

Woe

A feeling of deep sorrow or distress.

Stout

Having a strong, solid body; indicating bravery or courage.

Kindle

To ignite or start a fire; to arouse or inspire an emotion.

Authentic

Genuine or real; not false or imitation.

Portly

Having a round, stout body; often used to describe someone who is somewhat overweight or corpulent.

Unsullied

Pure and unspoiled; free from blemishes or imperfections.

Vigil

Any period of watchful attention; especially at night

Adage

A proverb, wise saying

Decree

An official order that must be followed.

Discordant

Something that doesn't agree or is not in harmony, like sounds that clash or opinions that don't match.

Preclude

To stop something from happening or make it impossible

Avowed

Something that is openly and clearly stated, usually a belief or opinion.

Veer

To change direction

Main

To seriously injure someone, usually in a way that causes permanent damage or disability.

Venerate

To look up with great respect

Allot

To assign or distribute

Audacious

Bold, daring, or very brave, sometimes to the point of being risky or disrespectful.

Tether

To tie something to a fixed point, usually to keep it from moving too far.

Prodigious

Something very large, impressive, or extraordinary.

Amass

To gather or collect a large amount of something over time.

Devoid

Completely lacking or empty of something.

Incapacitate

To prevent someone from being able to do something, usually by weakening or injuring them.

Vie

To compete or struggle for something, often in a way that involves effort or rivalry.

Willful

It can also mean doing something on purpose, especially if it’s wrong or bad.