| Term | Definition |
|---|
| gourmand | lover of food |
| harbinger | to announce, person that announces what to follow |
| hyperbole | exaggeration for effect |
| imperturbable | unable to be disturbed |
| incognito | under disguise, person who is in disguise |
| indigenous | native |
| insurgent | rebel |
| iniquitous | unjust |
| jingo | person who boats their patriotism, one who favors aggressive foreign policy |
| jocose | humerous |
| jubilant | joyful and triumphant |
| knell | to ring, especially for disaster, sounding of a bell, an omen of death |
| laity | all people not included in the clergy |
| liturgy | the prescribed Christian ritual for public worship |
| madrigal | short poem set to music, song with several voices |
| mandate | order or command, order a nation to govern an area |
| mentor | advisor |
| millennium | a thousand |
| mime | an ancient Greek or Roman clown, to play a part without words |
| minx | a saucy girl |
Combine with other sets
Share on Facebook
Share on MySpace