MVHS - English 12 Vocabulary - Set 6

Mr. Dodd (United States of America)
Words From Literature and History
30 words 15 learners

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  1. iridescent
    varying in color when seen in different lights
  2. jovial
    full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  3. nemesis
    a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
  4. protean
    taking on different forms
  5. stentorian
    very loud or booming
  6. aegis
    armor plate that protects the chest
  7. chimerical
    like a grotesque product of the imagination
  8. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  9. paean
    a hymn of praise
  10. thespian
    a theatrical performer
  11. atlas
    a collection of maps in book form
  12. echolalia
    mechanical and meaningless repetition of another's words
  13. hermetic
    completely sealed or airtight
  14. martial
    suggesting war or military life
  15. titanic
    of great force or power
  16. Draconian
    imposing a harsh code of laws
  17. fauna
    all the animal life in a particular region or period
  18. flora
    all the plant life in a particular region or period
  19. siren
    a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
  20. terpsichorean
    of or relating to dancing
  21. auroral
    characteristic of the dawn
  22. forum
    a public facility to meet for open discussion
  23. narcissistic
    having an inflated idea of one's own importance
  24. odyssey
    a long wandering and eventful journey
  25. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  26. bacchanalian
    used of riotously drunken merrymaking
  27. herculean
    extremely difficult; requiring great strength
  28. lethargic
    deficient in alertness or activity
  29. mentor
    a wise and trusted guide and advisor
  30. nectar
    a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
Created on 七月 15, 2013 (updated 七月 15, 2013)

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