Ch 2 Wordly Wise
Vocabulary words and deffinitions
Terms
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- fauna
- (noun) animals of a reigon or period, considered as a whole
- choleric
- (adj) easily angered; quick-tempered
- patrician
- (noun) a member of the nobility
- opulent
- (adj) having or exhibiting great wealth or abundance
- propensity
- (noun) a natural inclination or tendency
- modicum
- (noun) a small amount
- phlegmatic
- (adj) not given to action or reaction; sluggish or calm in tempermant
- utilitarian
- (adj) relating to usefulness rather than beauty; practical
- therapeutic
- (adj) relating to the treatment of a disease, contributing to general well being
- aggrieved
- (adj) feeling or expressing a sence of injustice, injury, or offense
- disconcert
- (verb) to disrupt the self-possession or confidence of; to perturb or fluster
- interpose
- (verb) to place or come between; to intervene or interrupt
- comport
- (verb) to behave or conduct ones self
- accoutrements
- (noun) equipment or accessories
- maraud
- (verb) to roam in search of plunder