Unit 12 Vocabulary

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something

• Attribute

• Audacious

• Conventional

• Convey

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

• Audacious

• Conventional

• Convey

• Disdain

Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed

• Conventional

• Convey

• Disdain

• Disgruntled

Make an idea known or understandable to someone

• Convey

• Disdain

• Disgruntled

• Exceptional

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt

• Disdain

• Disgruntled

• Exceptional

• Excerpt

Angry or dissatisfied

• Disgruntled

• Exceptional

• Excerpt

• Foreboding

Unusual; not typical

• Exceptional

• Excerpt

• Foreboding

• Inventive

A short part from a text

• Excerpt

• Foreboding

• Inventive

• Prodigy

Fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen

• Foreboding

• Inventive

• Prodigy

• Proficient

Having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally

• Inventive

• Prodigy

• Proficient

• Rubble