CVHS AP Literature Vocab Activity 5: Body Language

Incorporate

Take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include

Corpulent

(of a person) fat

Capitulate

Cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender

Precipitous

Dangerously high or steep

Pedestrian

A person walking along a road in a developed area, or lacking inspiration or excitement; dull

Expeditious

Done with speed and efficiency

Emancipate

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions

Manifest

Clear or obvious to the eye or mind

Digital

Relating to or using devices constructed or working by the methods or principles of electronics

Prestidigitation

The general art of magic tricks and sleight of hand

Discordant

Disagreeing or incongruous

Concord

Agreement or harmony between people or groups

Inoculate

Immunize (someone) against a disease by introducing infective material, microorganisms, or a vaccine into the body

Inveigle

Persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery

Indentation

A deep recess or notch on the edge or surface of something

Indenture

A legal agreement, contract, or document

Linguistic

Relating to language or linguistics

Bilingual

(of a person) speaking two languages fluently

Gloss

Shine or luster on a smooth surface

Polyglot

Knowing or using several languages