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Vocab. #25

AB
deplorebemoan, grieve, lament, regret
extenuatingto lessen the seriousness of by making partial excuses
rendto tear forcibly apart; to cleave, rip, or split
spectera visible spirit; ghost, shadow, wraith
veneerfacade, guise, veil
aspireto have a noble desire or ambition; lift, ascend, soar up
constituteto be all or part of a substance; form, compose
devastationthe results of disaster, destruction, havoc, ruin
mediocritymoderate quality, ordinary, average
monumentalexcessively large, colossal, gargantuan
paradoxa statement that seems contrary to common sense and yet is perhaps ture
perspectivea view of things in their true importance; outlook, prospect
truculentaggressively self-assertive, contentious, belligerent
vulnerablecapable of being wounded, open to attack
whencefrom what place, source, or cause; from or out of which

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