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Monday, May 16, 2016

Vocab-Log 1


   1)           Eldritch

Meaning:   Weird and sinister or ghostly.

                                         E.g.: My computer just suddenly created an eldritch sound                       when I was alone in my house yesterday.

    2)      Erudite

Meaning:    Having or showing great knowledge or learning.

                                          E.g.:    Norma is lucky to have Jason as his erudite son.

       3)        Abnegation

Meaning:    The act of renouncing or rejecting something.

                                          E.g.:    Katy’s abnegation ice cream and cookies is due to her                    strict Olympic team training.

      4)       Dauntless

Meaning:    Showing fearlessness and determination.

                                          E.g:    Only the most dauntless one will be selected to join the          very dangerous expedition.

          5)        Candor

Meaning:    The quality of being open and honest in expression.

                                          E.g.:    A man of refreshing candor is the choice of many                              women for an ideal future husband.

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