Details Title: A Separate Peace: Vocab Description: Vocabulary of A Separate Peace from Prentice Hall Total Flash Cards: 27 Created: 03/01/2006 17:23:42		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional English Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term tacit Definition unspoken, not expressed or declared openly Term vibrantly Definition vigorously, energetically, throbbingly filled with life Term capacious Definition roomy, spacious Term contentious Definition quarrelsome Term droll Definition amusing in an odd or ironic way Term prodigious Definition huge or powerful Term rhetorically Definition as if asking a question only for effect, without expecting an answer Term anarchy Definition lawlessness, disorder Term solace Definition something that comforts Term vulnerable Definition sensitive Term detonate Definition to explode violently and loudly Term delirious Definition state of mental confusion, hallucinations Term ludicrous Definition laughably absurd Term erratic Definition irregular, not following a regular pattern Term contempt Definition scorn Term discern Definition to recognize Term vagaries Definition odd or unexpected actions or ideas Term culminate Definition bring to the highest point of interest Term aesthete Definition someone highly sensitive to the arts and beauty Term querulous Definition inclined to find fault, complaining Term surmise Definition to guess, imagine or infer something with evidence Term guileful Definition deceitful, tricky Term incongruity Definition lack of fitness or appropriateness Term decrepit Definition broken down or worn out by old age or long use Term impervious Definition not affected by Term parody Definition poor or weak imitation Term assimilate Definition to absorb into one's thinking