English Vocabulary Words 23-12-2017

English Vocabulary Words 23-12-2017

Embattled (adj) – Disposed or prepared for battle

Raiment (n) – Clothing; apparel; attire

Appalled (adj) – To be apprehensive or alarmed

Austere (adj) – Severely simple; without ornament

Fetish (adj) – An extremely strong devotion to something

Foment (v) – Incite; to instigate

Obliterate (v) – To destroy completely

Opprobrium (n) – Disgrace arising from exceeding – shameful conduct; ignominy

Rejig (v) – (Business/commerce) to re-equip (a factory or – plant)

Fortitude (n) – Mental and emotional strength in facing – difficulty, adversity, danger or temptation – courageously