Wednesday, March 19, 2014

My Vocbulary #3

voracious- Eating with greediness or in very large quantities.
waif -A homeless, neglected wanderer
 wantonness -Recklessness
 wizen v. To become or cause to become withered or dry
 hiatus n. A break or vacancy where something necessary to supply the connection is wanting.
keepsake n. Anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of the giver
burgeoning-
coalesce
Furtive- done by stealth
Somber- Sad and serious
baleful- threatening harm or evil
reave- plunder or rob.
tenuous- not certain, definite, or strong.
abhorrent- causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred
sepulchral- very sad and serious, dismal and gloomy
hearken- to give respectful attention.
Adder- a common venomous viper.
Neophyte- a new convert. 2 a person who has just started learning or doing something.
votary- A devoted follower
Acolyte- someone who follows and admires a leader.
Don- to put on or to wrap oneself in.
Furtive- Expressive of stealth.

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