Monday, August 30, 2010

Vocabulary-Aug. 30th

  1. Subliminal- adj. existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness
  2. Regressive- adj. obtained from or characterized by backward reasoning
  3. Hindrance- n. a stop or something that slows/prevents a process
  4. Vigilance- n. the quality or state of being wakeful and alert
  5. Undulate- vb. to move very wave-like or to bend with curves in each direction
  6. Consternation- n. a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay
  7. Vague- adj. not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed
  8. Resilient- adj. easily recovering from a usually bad event
  9. Intermittent- adj. stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again
  10. Luminous-adj. radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.

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