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Holt Vocab Unit 7 and 8

Twenty vocabulary words and definitions

AB
martialmilitary; suggesting war; warlike
clichean overused idea or expression; a trite saying
prolificproducing a great deal of something; producing many young or much fruit
wansickly pale or faint; colorless
aestheticartistic; having to do with art or beauty; sensitive to art and beuaty
charismaa special quality of leadership or a special charm that captures the public imagination and inspires devotion
recipientperson who receives something
emphaticallyforcefully,; assertively
paradoxa statement that may be true but that seems to say contradictory things
conceivedto imagine or develop as an idea; to understand or grasp; to become pregnant with
auraa distinctive quality surrounding a person or thing; an invisible, enveloping glow
qualmsan uneasiness, misgiving or doubt; a slight feeling of sickness or nausea
zealousintensely devoted; eager, enthusiastic
impedimentsa speech disorder; an obstruction of some kind
zephyra gentile wind; a mild breeze
mediocreonly average or ordinary medium; neither bad nor good
reactionaryadvocating a return to an earlier social, political, or economic policy or condition; on who advocates a return to an earlier policy or condition
fabricatedto build or manufacture, to make up or invent
staminavigor; strength; endurance
opportuneright for the purpose; advantageously timid



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