Thursday, January 5, 2012

Vocab Words



Rosemary: (noun) an evergreen aromatic shrub of the mint family, native to southern Europe. The narrow leaves are used as a culinary herb, in perfumery, and as an emblem of remembrance.

Sallow: (adj) of a sickly, yellowish color
Waverer: (verb) to sway to and fro; flutter
Perverse: (adj) willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what isexpected or desired; contrary.
Cunning: (noun) skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving;craftiness; guile.
Procure: (verb) to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means
Lamentable: (adj) unfortunate
Kinsmen: (noun) a blood relative, especially a male.
Unwieldy: (adj) not wieldy; wielded with difficulty; not readily handled ormanaged in use or action, as 
from size, shape, or weightawkward; ungainly.
Variable: (adj) apt or liable to vary or change

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