Vocabulary Chapter 1
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- abstract
- 1. difficult to understand; 2. apart from concrete, real things
- cinema
- 1. movies or motion pictures; 2. a movie theater
- colossal
- enormous in size, huge, vast
- critical
- tending to find fault or judge harshly
- feign
- 1. to pretend; 2. to give a false appearance of
- imaginative
- having the power to invent or call to mind new images, pictures, or ideas
- incapable
- without ability
- inspiration
- a person, place, or thing that provokes thought or emotion or that aids in creation
- jeer
- 1. to speak or shout mockingly; 2. to tease or laugh at
- lyrical
- 1. expressing feelings in strong, emotional words; 2. poetic
- modest
- 1. having a moderate vision of one's own value; humble; 2. not extreme
- option
- choice or the right to choice
- preferable
- more desirable
- proposal
- 1. a suggested plan or scheme; 2. the act of suggesting something
- racket
- 1. a piece of sports equipment with a handle and a round or oval frame with tightly laced strings, used to hit a ball; 2. a loud noise; 3. an illegal business
- reassure
- to return someone to confidence
- revoke
- 1. to withdraw; 2. to cancel
- severe
- 1. stern, harsh, or strict; 2. of an extreme, sharp, or violent nature
- shrine
- 1. a place or container for sacred relics; 2. a place dedicated to honor someone who has died
- suspense
- 1. the state of being anxious as a result of uncertainty; 2. the state of mental uncertainty, indecision