chapter 1 english vocab

Supercilious

Excessively arrogant or proud, haughty

Superficial

Existing on or located near the surface, shallow seemingly true until more closely inspected

A surface detail

Superfluous

More than what is necessary or sufficient for the moment or task

Superfluous

More than what is necessary or sufficient for the moment or task

Superiority

The state of being in a greater rank class or status than another

Superlative

Of the highest quality exceptionally good

The extreme degree

Supernal

Relating to sky or heaven exalted

Supernatural

Above or beyond natural Unnatural in a way that seems altered by an outside Force or higher power

The collective of events or beings That appear to be beyond nature’s bounds

Superstition

A belief based on something outside of human logic, reason or knowledge often that events may be influenced by a mystical or other worldly force

Supervise

To oversee a task, person or organization

Transaction

The active carrying out or conducting something a deal or agreement to do business an exchange of some kind

Transfigure

To change the outward appearance of someone or something to convert to a different state or substance

Transient

Permanent temporary or fleeting passing quickly out of existence

Translucent

Allowing light to pass through in a manner that prevents the viewer from seeing distinct shapes semi-transparent

Transport

To carry from one place to another to convey

The act of or means for carrying something elsewhere