Lesson 14 Vocabulary

comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.

• solace

• compassion

• discreet

• deceptive

a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.

• heed

• compassion

• blissful

• discreet

apt or tending to deceive

• heed

• discreet

• deceptive

• solace

a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.

• heed

• squander

• hoard

• vain

to give careful attention to:

• solace

• heed

• blissful

• consequence

the effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier:

• consequence

• deceptive

• squander

• vain

full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss.

• vain

• compassion

• blissful

• solace

comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.

• blissful

• squander

• deceptive

• consequence

excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited

• compassion

• deceptive

• blissful

• vain

judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature;

• heed

• compassion

• vain

• discreet