Sophomore Vocabulary List 1

(of a woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy

To bring grief or trouble to, to grieve, distress; to oppress, treat unfairly

Causing hatred or disgust; repulsive

Having many curves and turns

An accusation in response to one from someone else

(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age

Sounding sad and mournful

A lengthy and aggressive speech

(of a person's face) having a healthy red color

Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

A feeling of anxiety or worry

A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government

Deserving blame

Impossible to subdue or defeat