Unit 3 Vocab HMSA1
Terms
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- sagacity
- High intelligence and sound judgement
- crevice
- A narrow opening
- Gesticulations
- Energetic hand or arm movements
- Countenance
- The look on a person's face that shows his or her nature or feeling
- acute
- Sensitive
- Dissimulation
- Hiding of one's feelings or purposes
- Gratification
- Satisfaction
- Guffawed
- Laughed in a loud and coarse manner
- Derision
- Contempt; ridicule
- Diffused
- Spread out widely into different directions
- Profound
- Intellectually deep; getting to the bottom of the matter
- Luminous
- Giving off light; shinning; bright
- Singular
- Unique; exceptional; extraordinary
- Defray
- To pay or furnish the money for
- Manifold
- Many and varied
- Morose
- Gloomy; ill-tempered; sullen
- Convulsed
- Taken over by violent, involutary spasms
- Imperturbably
- Unexitedly; impassively
- Reverie
- Daydream
- Tangible
- Having form and substance; that can be touched or felt by touch
- Ascent
- The act of rising or climbing
- Membrane
- A thin, soft sheet or layer serving as a covering
- Contiguous
- In physical contact; near or next to
- Conceivably
- Possibly
- Coincidental
- Occuring at the same time or place
- Elongate
- Long and narrow
- Naturlist
- One who studies nature
- Spirited
- Lively; energetic
- Sobers
- Calms; sedates
- Arresting
- Attracting attention; striking