Vocab 1 expos

assimilate

to take in and incorporate as one's own, to absorb; make similar; become similar to one's environment

begrudge

to give reluctantly, to envy a possession or one's enjoyment

bulwark

a strong defense or something that defends

commodious

affording ample space and room; adapted to or suitable for use

conglomerate

a mixture of many things

dissolution

disintegration, decomposition and dispersion

dither

a state of trembling excitement or fear; vacillation; a trembling; vibration; act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain

dither

Indecisive

evocative

Calling forth, calling to mind; when you want to describe something that reminds you of something else.

frenetic

Frenzied, frantic.

grisly

Ghastly, inspiring fear; shockingly repellent; inspiring horror.

ignoble

Of lowly origin, without honor.

impel

To urge or to drive forward (usually with moral pressure).

intercede

to intervene and to act as a mediator; to help people work out their differences or achieve something

lugubrious

excessively mournful

mutinous

rebellious, unruly

paragon

a model of excellence or perfection

perennial

lasting long time