Vocab Unit 2

improve, make better, correct flaw or shortcoming_{amend, better} ^{worsen, aggravate, exacerbate}

poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendiculatory_{composure, self-possession, levelheadedness^{confusion, embarassment, abashment}}

pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas_{inflated, highfalutin, high-flown, pretentious^{unadorned, simple, plain, austere}}

without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers_{green, raw, unfledged, inexperienced ^{mature, gorwn-up, polished, sophisticated}}

(n)saliva or mucous-mouth to nose; foolish, aimless talk/thinking (v) let saliva flow from mouth; utter nonsense or childish twaddle; waste or fritter away foolishly _{(n)balderdash, hogwash, tommyrot, (v) slaver}

summary, condensed account; instamce that represents a larger reality _{abstract, digest, model, archetype}

to urge strongly; advise earnestly _{entreat, implore, adjure ^{discourage, advise against, deprecate}}

by virtue of holding a certain office

to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds _{encroach, impinge, intrude, poach ^{stay in bounds}}

to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by ither (sometimes in a critical or derogatory sense) _{cozy up to, curry favor with ^{alienate, humiliate oneself, mortify oneself}}

one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, and intruder_{trespasser, meddler, buttinsky}

belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent, originating in a bodily organ or part _{immanent, organic ^{extrinsic, external, outward}}

to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval _{rail, harangus, fulminate, remonstrate} ^{acclaim, glorify, extol}

weariness og bodu or mind, lack of energy _{fatigue, lethargy, torpor, langour energy, vitality, animation, liveliness}

a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy _{chilliad, golden age, prosperity, peace^{doomsday, day of judgement}}

(adj)mysterious,magical,supernatural; secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means (v)to hide, conceal; eclipse (n) matters involving the supernatural_{supernatural, esoteric, abtruse, arcane ^{mundane, comon, public, exoteric}}

to spread through, penetrate; soak through

fall asmoisture, cause or bring about suddenly, hurl down from great height, gice distinct form to (adj) characterized by excessive haste (n) moisture, product of action or process _{(v)provoke, produce(adj) reckless, impetuous^{(adj)wary, cautious, circumspect}}

strict, servere, rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste _{stern, rigorous, tough, urgent, imperative ^{lenient, mild, lax, permissive}}

to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess (n) likely idea that lacksdefinite proof_{(v)infer, gather (n)inference, presumption}