Semester 1 Vocab Review

to make hostile; to cause to feel unwelcome or estranged

• callous

• dauntless

• alienate

• curtail

capacity for learning; natural ability

• alienate

• precarious

• cacophony

• aptitude

Harsh sounds

• cacophony

• fester

• euphonious

• guile

to obstruct or interfere with; to delay

• forsake

• torque

• impede

• amplify

an act of choosing, using one’s own will in a conscious choice

• astute

• volition

• chide

• callous

pleasant to be around; social, agreeable

• congenial

• cloister

• melancholy

• resurgent

A consequence

• permeate

• altercation

• ramification

• noxious

To scatter in various directions; scatter widely

• entice

• disperse

• certify

• propulsive

An extremely large number

• fortuitous

• cloister

• myriad

• edifice

to cringe in fear; to shrink away

• cower

• lament

• abridge

• bereave