Privet Vocab 1
Terms
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Qualm
kwam -
Noun
A sudden feeling of sickness, faintness, or nausa.
A sudden disturbing feeling -
Platry
pol-tre -
Adj
Lacking in importance or worth
(Trivial) -
Pugnacious
puhg-nay-shuhs -
Adj
Fighting, quarrelsome -
Susurrus
su-suhr-uhs -
Noun
A murmur; the act of whispering -
Glower
glau-uhr (rhymes with flower) -
Verb (i)
To stare angrily or with a scowl -
Thaumaturgy
thaw-muh-tuhr-jee -
Noun
The act (or art) of performing something wonderful
(Magic) -
Effulgence
i-ful-juhn(t)s -
Noun
A flood of light -
Tenebrous
ten-uh-bruhs -
Adj
Dark, gloomy
(Dusky) -
Cosset
koss-it -
Trans verb
To treat as a pet
To pamper -
Aver
uh-vur -
Trans verb
To affirm with confidence -
Injurious
in-joo-re-es -
Adj
Causing (or tending to cause) injury (harmful) -
Culpable
kul-pe-bel -
Adj
Deserving of blame
Censure as being wrong, evil, improper, or injurious
(blameworthy) -
Covetous
kuv-it-es -
Adj
Excessively and blameworthy desirious of the possessions of another (Jealous)
OR - Marked by extreme desire to aquire or possess (covetous of learning)
Covetously - adv
Covetousness - n -
Nook
nook -
Noun
A hidden or secluded spot -
Haven
ha-ven -
Noun
A port
Trans verb
To put into -
Haphazard
hap-haz-erd -
Adj
Depending upon
(chance)
Noun
Mere chance
Adv
By chance