Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Vocabulary (Cody Sanoy) 5 & 6

Demeaningly page 60 - To debase, as in dignity or social standing

Forecasted pg 60 - To estimate or calculate in advance

Finesse pg 61 - Refinement and delicacy of performance, execution, or artisanship. Skillful, subtle handling of a situation; tactful, diplomatic.

Philosophical pg 62 - Love and pursuit of wisdom by intellectual means and moral self-discipline

Discharging pg 62 - To relieve of a burden or of contents

Frigid 63 – extremely cold

Congregation 64 - A body of assembled people or things

Indigent 66 - Experiencing want or need; impoverished

Centrifuge 69 - An apparatus consisting essentially of a compartment spun about a central axis to separate contained materials of different specific.

Epiphany 78 - any moment of great or sudden revelation

Psychosis 82 - A severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage, characterized by derangement of personality and loss of contact with reality and causing deterioration of normal social functioning

Adversity 84 - A state of hardship or affliction; misfortune.

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