english vocab pt 2 separate peace

nondescript

convalescence

salient

prodigious

remarkably impressive or great in extent, size, or degree.

inveigle

to entice or lure someone into a situation, often by deception or flattery.

reverberant

echoing or resounding, often used to describe sounds that bounce off surfaces.

formidable

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, or capable.

inane

silly or meaningless; lacking sense or substance.

indignant

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.

insidious

proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects

evade

escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery

enmity

the state of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something

effulgence

radient splendor; brilliance

jounced

jolt or bounce

decalogue

the 10 commandment; set of rules

idiosyncratic

peculiar or individual

exaltation

the state of extreme happiness

dispensation

an exemption from a rule or usual requirment