English Vocab Lesson #2
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- permeate
- enter something and spread throughout it, so that every part or aspect of it is affected. something is easily able to spread through it.
- sedentary
- a lot of sitting and correspondingly little exercise, tending
- tranquil
- free of any disturbance or commotion, free from or showing no signs of anxiety or agitation
- boisterous
- full of noisy enthusiasm and energy, and often roughness or
- manifold
- manifold- of many different kinds, having many parts, forms, or applications
- vocation
- somebody's work, job, or profession, especially a type of work demanding special commitment.
- ambivalent
- having mixed, uncertain, or conflicting feelings about something
- amorphous
- -without any clear shape, form, or structure, not obviously belonging to any category or type
- aggregate
- collected together from different sources and considered as a whole, describes a mixture of minerals or rock fragments that resembles rock
- placid
- tending or appearing to be calm and not easily excited, upset, or disturbed
- sordid
- demonstrating the worst aspects of human nature such as immorality, selfishness, and greed, dirty and depressing
- stupefy
- to amazes or astonishes somebody, to make somebody unable to think clearly because of boredom, tiredness, or amazement
- repulse
- to repel an attacking military force, to cause disgust or revulsion in somebody
- firmament
- sky arch
- trite
- over used and consequently lacking in interest or originality
- licentious
- pursuing desires aggressively and selfishly, unchecked by morality, especially in sexual matters
- strife
- bitter and sometimes violent conflict, struggle, or rivalry
- existential
- concerned with or relating to existence, especially human existence.
- reiterate
- to say or do something again, once or several times, sometimes in a tiresome way
- amorous
- showing or feeling romantic love or sexual attraction