English 1 Vocab 5

Jaded

• worn out; dulled, as from over-indulgence

• the main point

• to exchange words, discuss casually

• a brute; a large monster; frightful giant

Laggard

• a large imposing structure

• to waste time

• a coin collector

• one who falls behind

mesmerize

• to speak in favor of

• cowardly

• to hypnotize

• to obliterate; to wipe out

morally unrestrained

• lackadaisical

• licentious

• pensive

• alienate

charisma

• personal appeal or attraction; magnetism

• anything having existence, either physical or mystical

• uninterested

• dreamily thoughtful

to combine

• gorge

• amalgamate

• beleaguer

• hone

the main point

• ogre

• bandy

• edifice

• gist

ostentatious

• delayed

• in a state of violent or destructive rage

• marked by conspicuous, pretentious, or showy display

• equally skillful with either hand

efface

• to discuss casually

• to recommend or speak in favor of

• to hurry

• to erase; wipe out; obliterate

inactive; unproductive

• blight

• fallow

• dally

• numismatist