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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| contentious | quarrelsome |
| mire | bog or marsh |
| droll | humorous, whimsical |
| prodigious | amazing |
| inveigle | acquire by ingenuity or flattery |
| indignation | anger because of something unjust |
| chronic | marked by long duration or frequent recurrence |
| inane | pointless |
| prow | front of a boat |
| venerable | respected |
| inured | accustomed to accepting something undesireable |
| insidious | sly |
| mordantly | sarcastically |
| enmity | hatred |
| denounce | openly condemn |
| amiably | friendly |
| visionary | given to fanciful views |
| erratic | eccentric |
| vindicated | cleared from accusition |
| idiosyncratic | characteristic that is particular to an individual |
| impinge | trespass |
| encumbrance | a hindrance |
| discernible | distinguishable |
| opulent | wealthy, plentiful |
| sobriety | seriousness |
| reticent | reserved |
| exhorted | urge by argument |
| cacophany | a harsh sound |
| accolade | an expression of praise |
| encroachment | entrance upon another persons rights |
| culminate | reach the highest point |
| preeminently | of the highest rank |
| presage | foreshadowing event |
| austerity | severity |
| querulous | constantly complaining |
| urbane | sophisticated |
| guileful | full of deceitful cunning |
| incongruity | state of being incompatible |
| precariously | dangerously insecure |
| bellicose | warlike |
| disconcerting | throw into confusion |
| assimilate | absorb into a culture |
| Terms | 42 |
| Creator | Anna621 |
| Created | March 18, 2009 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | a separate peace |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Vocab, quotes, and main ideas from A Seperate Peace.