Vocab 1
Strange, unfamiliar, or from another place.
Alien
Acting brave and confident to hide your fear.
Bravado
Persuaded someone gently to do something.
Cajoled
A person who believes businesses should be privately owned for profit.
Capitalist
To talk about something with someone to make a decision.
Confer
Made something appear in your mind, as if by magic.
Conjured
Came together from different directions to meet at one point.
Converged
In a shy and modest way.
Demurely
(1) A long period of very poor economy. (2) A feeling of deep sadness.
Depression
Chosen or appointed for a specific purpose.
Designated
To reveal a secret.
Divulge
To fade away or become less.
Ebb
The feeling of wanting what someone else has.
Envy
Fussy and very hard to please.
Finicky
Bent or tightened a muscle.
Flexed
(1) A blacksmith's workshop. (2) To create or shape something.
Forge
Worrying constantly about something.
Fretting
In a careful and cautious way.
Guardedly
Stressed, bothered, or worried.
Harried
Without care for suffering; cruel.
Inhumane
Foolish; making no sense.
Nonsensical
A sudden, sharp feeling of pain or emotion.
Pang
(1) To keep something safe. (2) A place where things are protected.
Preserve
Behaving as if you are more important than you are.
Pretentious
Opened or forced something with effort.
Pried