Vocabulary Review 1-15

Very serious or dangerous; requiring serious attention

• actue

• discern

• gaunt

• sublime

Great physical or mental strength that allows you to continue doing something for a long time

• sublime

• gaunt

• stamina

• trepidation

producing or seeming to produce light

• acute

• discern

• conceive

• luminous

an omen, prediction, especially of coming evil

• foreboding

• grotesque

• stamina

• succumb

characterized by great caution or secrecy

• stealthily

• stamina

• sublime

• succumb

To yield to superior strength

• conceive

• discern

• succomb

• stamina

a person who acts in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs

• trepidation

• acute

• stamina

• hypocrite

very thin usually because of illness or suffering

• gaunt

• acute

• luminous

• discern

to detect with senses other than vision

• trepidation

• foreboding

• discern

• acute

a confident and daring quality that is often seen as shocking/rude

• foreboding

• acute

• guant

• audacity