English Vocab Chapters 5 and 6

Ebullient

ADJ - overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement. Synonym: Agitated

Vindictively

ADV - disposed or inclined to revenge, vengeful. Synonym: Unforgiving, Spiteful

Syllogism

N - deductive reasoning; an extremely subtle, sophisticated, or deceptive argument. Synonym: Argument, deduction, reasoning.

Morbid

ADJ - suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude, unwholesomely, gloomy, extreme, sensitive.

Obscured

ADJ – not clear or plain; ambiguous; vague;
uncertain. Synonym: Doubtful

Pensive

ADJ – dreamily or wistfully thoughtful. Synonym: Meditative, Reflective.

Emaciated

ADJ - marked by abnormal thinness caused by a lack of nutrition or disease

Bastion

N – anything seen as preserving or protecting some quality, condition, etc. Synonym: Stronghold, Fortress