Vocab Fall List #4

• Melancholy - A gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression.
• Exemplary - Serving for example or pattern; exemplary.
• Peculiar - Strange; queer; odd. Uncommon or unusual.
• Dread - To fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension.
• Bough - A branch of a tree, especially one of the larger or main branches.
• Pious - Having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
• Communion - A group of people having a common religious faith; a religious denomination.
• Auditor - A person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items and state the result.
• Multitude - A great number of people gathered together; crowed; throng; host.
• Eloquence - The practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness.
• Despair - Loss of hope; someone or something that causes hopelessness.
• Hoary - Ancient or venerable.