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English 9H. Lesson One. fatalistic. Believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate. paucity. A scarcity, lack. epigram. A witty saying expressing a single thought or observation. licentious. Morally unrestrained. lackadaisical. Uninterested; listless.
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English 9H Lesson One
fatalistic • Believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate
paucity • A scarcity, lack
epigram • A witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
licentious • Morally unrestrained
lackadaisical • Uninterested; listless
-hab-, -hib- • “to have” • “to possess”
alienate • To turn away feelings or affections
Pro- • “before” • “in front”
elated • In high spirits; exultantly proud and joyful
obtrude • To force oneself into a situation uninvited
numismatist • A coin collector
-fab- • “to speak”
pensive • Dreamily thoughtful