Vocab Quiz - List 7
phlegmatic sentence!
He was phlegmatic in the beginning, but excitable by the end of the ceremony.
palpitate sentence
I feel my heart palpitate every morning at cross country practice while I run.
mitigate sentence
The Advil was useless to mitigate his broken rib.
didactic sentence
The biology videos were intended to be didactic, but the information was incorrect.
prostrate sentence
The corpse was lying prostrate on the ground.
propitious sentence
The high UV index made getting a tan propitious.
ignominious sentence!
The loser's exit was ignominious, and glorious was the victor's.
Allay sentence
The teacher allayed the concerns of the exchange student.
capacious sentence!
The trunk was capacious, but cramped was the backseat.
ignominious definition
deserving of shame
diurnal definition
generally occurring during the daytime
capacious definition
having a lot of space inside
propitious definition
indicating a good chance of success
didactic definition
intended to teach
prostrate definition
lying with the face turned toward the ground
phlegmatic definition
not easily excited or emotional
palpitate definition
to beat rapidly and strongly
mitigate definition
to make less severe
Allay defintion
to reduce in intensity
diurnal sentence
Coming out only at night, bats are not considered diurnal.
