Vocabulary Word

More Vocab Words

tranquillity - calmness; peace
bigot - one who is intolerant (in matters of religion or politics)
carnage - destruction of life; slaughter; killing of large numbers of people or animals
surge - powerful movement of or like a wave; V.
apprehensive - fearful; discerning
accrue - come to one as a gain; accumulate over time; come about by addition; Ex. benefits that accrue from scientific research; Ex. interest accruing in a bank account; N. accrual
bewitch - cast a spell over; captivate completely
sage - person celebrated for wisdom; wise person; ADJ: wise
astringent - binding; causing contraction (stopping bleeding); harsh or severe; stringent; Ex. astringent criticism
metropolis - large city