Adversity

definition: uncomforting misfortune

sentence: the adversity in my family fortune had led to a major crisis.

brawny

definition: overwhelmingly strong

all of my friends seem to be brawny it comes down to weight lifting.

congenial

definition: fitting feeling

mike had seemed like he was enjoying the nice conjenial feeling of the camp place.

decorum

definition: correctness to actions of a person/thing etc...

the actions of decorum, as jade had showed his peer students how to act properly had seemed truly correct.

docile

easily led

my docile dog was so easy to handle.

quell

definition: to overcome

sentence: i had to quell my hardest fears of all time in order to reach my goals that i had set.

repreieve

to delay evil moments

i had to repreive for a while and focus what i had to do for this project.

slanderous

definition: false rumor/information

the slanderous rumor that was spreading throughout the school had temporarily angered me.

transpire

definition: to happen

in order for this event to transpire successfully was crucial

vigilant

definition: cautious

my vigilant friend is always on the watch for things.

ardent

definition: passionate

the ardent man had danced all day but did not feel tired

somber

definition: dark

the somber room had nothing but dead bodies

ambition

definition: aim/goal

my ambition is to get straight a’s this semester

eminent

definition: highly noted

the eminent professor in harvard had recieved another prized award this year

intoxicating

intoxicating: mind trapped / drunken

the intoxicated drug dealers had nothing but their $100 to depend on for the rest of the week

commendation

definition: an act of applause

people love it when others commend them for what they have done

intone

definition: to speak out in a particular tone or voice

you intone your voice when you have something particular that you want to point out

impression

definition: a strong appearence

the impression that my teacher had given me was scary

obligation

definition: when something is obliged to be followed

i was obliged to follow my teachers orders instantly

succumbing

definition: to give into

we had to succumb our army after we had lost approximately 1,000 soldiers in munich

confining

limit and restrict

my parents had confined me to stay at home and complete my assignments

agog

definition: highly excited/lively

my dog turns agog when he sees food

gesticulated

definiton: to make gestures

i had gesticulated poses to express myself in drama class