Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Vocab List #4


melancholy-
an abnormal state attributed to an excess of black bile and characterized by irascibility or depression
exemplary- extremely good and deserving to be admired and copied, serving as an example of something
peculiar- not usual or normal,not well, somewhat ill
dread- to fear greatly, to regard with awe, to feel extreme reluctance to meet or face
bough- a main branch of a tree 
pious- deeply religious, devoted to a particular religion
, falsely appearing to be good or moral
communion- a close relationship with someone or something, a group of Christians who have the same beliefs
auditor- a person authorized to examine and verify accounts, one who hears or listens, one who is a member of an audience, a person who audits a course of study
multitude- the state of being many, a great number
eloquence- discourse marked by force and persuasiveness, the art or power of using such discourse
despair - to no longer have any hope or belief that a situation will improve or change 
hoary- very old, not interesting, funny, etc., because of being used too often, not fresh or original

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