Sunday, January 19, 2014

Vocabulary: Spring List 1

adumbrate: report or represent in outline.

apotheosis: the highest point in the development of something.

ascetic: suggesting the practice of severe self discipline.

bauble: a small showy trinket or decoration.

beguile: to charm or enchant someone. 

burgeon: begin to grow or increase rapidly. 

complement: a thing that completes or brings to perfection.

contumacious: to be stubbornly disobedient. 

curmudgeon: a bad-tempered person.

didactic: intending to teach.

1 comment:

  1. Hey Taylor, I have a question, how did you do the highlighting feature on the vocabulary words? Feel feee to comment on my personal blog.

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