Chapter 2 Vocabulary

ravenous; consuming or eager to consume large amounts

• indefatigable

• voracious

• effervescent

• morose

rudely abrupt; curt

• dispassionate

• stoic

• brusque

• effervescent

seemingly unaffected by pain or discomfort

• voracious

• brusque

• dispassionate

• stoic

very gloomy or sullen

• effervescent

• morose

• indefatigable

• stoic

a person who hates or distrusts humankind

• nonchalance

• voracious

• misanthrope

• stoic

casual indifference; lack of concern

• dispassionate

• stoic

• nonchalance

• morose

untiring

• indefatigable

• brusque

• dispassionate

• progeny

children; descendants

• misanthrope

• nonchalance

• effervescent

• progeny

not influenced by emotion; impartial

• voracious

• dispassionate

• nonchalance

• brusque

bubbling with high spirits; exhilarated

• progeny

• stoic

• dispassionate

• effervescent