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The Hero’s Journey Vocabulary. Week of September 19-23, 2011. Allay (V) to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity Byline (N) the line that tells you who wrote the article Demur (V) hesitate; refuse; to object Exacerbate (V) to make worse
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The Hero’s Journey Vocabulary Week of September 19-23, 2011
Allay (V) to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity • Byline (N) the line that tells you who wrote the article • Demur (V) hesitate; refuse; to object • Exacerbate (V) to make worse • Ignominious (Adj) shameful
Liniment (N) a soothing lotion • Omnipotent (Adj) All-powerful • Pragmatic (Adj) concerned with practical results • Ruse (N) something done to deceive others; trick • Transgress (V) to break the law; to commit a sin
Credible (Adj) believable; trustworthy • Credential (N) proof of ability or trustworthiness • Credit (N) recognition; source of pride • Incredulous (Adj) Unwilling to believe • Creed (N) statement of beliefs; set of principals Prefix: Cred means believe