The Unparalleled Invasion Vocabulary

Vocabulary Words from The Unparalleled Invasion

culmination (noun)

The highest or climactic point of something, especially as reached after a long time.

consternation (noun)

A feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

comity (noun)

An association of nations or peoples for mutual benefit; courteous and considerate behavior toward others.

fathomless (adjective)

Impossible to measure the depth or extent of; incomprehensible.

vulpine (adjective)

Resembling or characteristic of a fox, especially in being crafty or cunning.

stolid (adjective)

Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.

ramifications (noun)

The complex branching consequences or subdivisions of something.

itinerant (adjective)

Traveling from place to place, especially to work or conduct business.

proselytizing (adjective)

Attempting to convert people to a different religion, belief, or cause.

levies (noun)

Compulsory enlistments of people for military or labor service.

inaugurated (verb)

Began or introduced a new system, policy, or period.

reactionary (adjective)

Opposing political or social progress or reform; favoring a return to a previous state of affairs.

transmuted (verb)

Changed in form, nature, or substance; transformed into something different.

rejuvenescent (adjective)

Becoming young or vigorous again; experiencing renewal of vitality.

requited (verb)

Made an appropriate return for a favor, service, or wrongdoing; repaid.

fecundity (noun)

The ability to produce an abundance of offspring or new growth; extreme fertility.

insidiously (adverb)

In a gradual and harmful way that is not easily noticed.

lucubrations (noun)

Writings or studies produced by laborious effort, especially overly elaborate scholarly works.

capacious (adjective)

Having a lot of space inside; roomy and spacious.

acquiesced (verb)

Accepted something reluctantly but without protest.

impressed (verb)

Seized or conscripted for public service, especially naval duty.

virulent (adjective)

Extremely severe or harmful in its effects; highly infectious and likely to cause disease.

apprehended (verb)

Understood or perceived the full meaning of something.

charnel-house (noun)

A building or vault in which corpses or bones are stored; any place associated with death.

harrowed (verb)

Searched through or raked over thoroughly; also, caused distress to.

eluding (verb)

Escaping from or avoiding something, typically in a skillful or cunning way.

recrudesced (verb)

Broke out again after a period of dormancy; recurred.

heterogeneously (adverb)

In a diverse and varied manner; composed of dissimilar parts mixed together.