Things Fall ApartVocabulary List #1

improvident(adj.) incautious, neglecting to provide for

future needs

impending(adj.) about to happen

prowess(noun) exceptional valor, bravery or ability

discerned(verb) recognized as different or distinct

uncanny(adj.) beyond the ordinary or normal;

eerie or mysterious

suppressed(verb) to keep in or repress; to stop

ultimatum(noun) a final proposal or statement of

conditions

potent(adj.) powerful; mighty

incipient(adj.) in an initial stage; beginning to exist

or appear

malevolent(adj.) wishing evil or harm to another or

others; harmful

meager(adj.) deficient in quantity or quality;

insufficient

benevolent(adj.) desiring to help others; charitable