10H Vocab Sem 1

Boisterous, (of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

Reprimand, a rebuke, especially an official one.

Jovial, cheerful and friendly.

Scold (noun), a person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman).

Paraphernalia, miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity.

Perfunctory, (of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.

Crane, stretch out one's body or neck in order to see something.

Petulant, (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

Daintily, in an attractive, careful way, especially used about something small or having small movements.

Defiant, showing defiance.

Vigilance (noun), the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Wince (verb), give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.

Envious (adj), feeling or showing envy.

Impediment (noun), a hindrance or obstruction in doing something.

Luminous (adj), full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark.

Consternation (noun), feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

Cower (verb), crouch down in fear.

Caper (verb), skip or dance about in a lively or playful way.