Speak Vocabulary

1. Obscence - offensive to morality or decency, repulsive.

2. Abstinence - denying self any form of indulgence, appetite, or craving.

3. Savant - a person of learning; especially: one with detailed knowledge in some specialized field.

4. Thespian - dramatic actor.

5. Fascism - a political philosophy, movement, or regime (as the Fascist) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a government headed by a dictatorial leader.

6. Predator - one that preys, destroys, or devours.

7. Indoctrination - instruct, with doctrines, theories, beliefs. Can also be brainwashing.

8. Morphing - a special -effects process used in film or production in which persons or objects seem to change shape, form, etc, in a smooth way, created in a digital environment.

9. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - an anxiety disorder occurs in the aftermath of a traumatic event. Examples are combat, rape, and natural disaster. Diagnosed six months after the traumatic event. Three major symptoms are: heightened startle response, easily scared, and irritability.

10. Potpurri - a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent.

11. Paparazzi - a freeplace photographer who aggressively pursues celebrities for the purpose of taking candid photographs.

12. Synchronized - to cause to go on, move,operate, work, etc.., at the same rate and exactly together.

13. Inspiration - an inspiring or animating action of influence.

14. Expiration - a coming to an end, termination, close.

15. Floundering - to make clumsy attemps to move or regain one's balancy.

16. Blathers - to talk without making sense.

17. Interim - a temporary arrangement, stopgag, make shift.

18. Drones - 1. a male bee, especially a honeybee, that is characteristically stingless, performs no work, and produces no honey. It's only function it's mate with the queen bee. 2. an idle person who lives off others, a loafer. 3. aperson who does tedious or menial work, a drudge.

19. Xenophobic - a perosn who is very fearful or disliking of foreigners, people from other countires, or strangers.

20. Sun Shadow Mandala - Mandalas are symbolic circular designs that represent outer(sun) and inner(shadow) dimension of person's personality.

21. Redemption - the act or process of redeeming or the state of being redeemed.

22. Redeem - to buy or pay off, to recover what has been lost, to discharge in full, to deliver from sin and the consequences by means of a sacrifice offered for the sinner.

23. Abysmal - extremely or hopelessly bad or severe; abysmal ignorance; abysmal poverty.

24. Demure - characterized by shyness and modesty reserved.

25. Bigoted - utterly intolerant fo any creed, belief or opinion that differs from one's own.

26. Asphyxiated - to cause to die or lose consciousness by impairing normal breathing, as by gas or other noxious agents; choke; suffocate; smother.

27. Classical - of or pertaining to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity.

28. Cubism - a style of painting and sculpture developed in the 20th century characterized by the emphasis on formal sculpture -geometrical shapes.