Chapter 6 vocab
Notoriety
being famous or well known for negative behavior
insidious
proceeding in subtle and often harmful way
ineffable
too extreme to be expressed or described in words
turgid
swollen, bloatedm or distended, in complex manner.
elicited
draw out or evoke a reaction from someone or something
haughtily
in proud, disdainful, arrogant manner displaying sense of superiority
profusion
abundance/ large quantity of something
hitherto
up to this time or point
euphemisms
mild or less direct word or expression used to substitute for harsh, blunt, or socially sensitive term
dilatory
tending to be slow or late in doing things, due to procastinating.