Week 7

• galvanize (verb): to arouse into awareness or action
• largess (noun): the generous giving to others
• gauche (adj): lacking social refinement
• jocular (adj): playful & humorous
• zenith (noun): the peak or highest point
• impunity (noun): exemption from punishment
• bellicose (adj): ready or inclined to quarrel, fight, or go to war.
• maladroit (adj): clumsy or insensitive in speech or behavior
• futile (adj): with no useful or practical effect, useless
• ruminate (verb): to think carefully and at length about something.