Sunday, May 4, 2008

Week 14 Vocab

1. Adept: very skilled; proficient; expert
2. Assiduous: constant; unremitting
3. Behoove: to be worthwhile to, as for personal profit or advantage
4. Chagrin: a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation
5. Discern: to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect
6. Ennui: boredom
7. Errant: deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying
8. Hedonist: a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification
9. Lascivious: inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd
10. Usurped: To take over or occupy without right

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