WIT Chapter 11 Vocabulary

Tremor means:

• an involuntary quivering movement

• a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• of a bad, difficult, or unwelcome situation or phenomenon

Acute means:

• an involuntary quivering movement

• a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• of a bad, difficult, or unwelcome situation or phenomenon

Trepidation means:

• an involuntary quivering movement

• a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• of a bad, difficult, or unwelcome situation or phenomenon

Spasm means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• of a bad, difficult, or unwelcome situation or phenomenon

Frigid means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• very cold in temperature

Opaque means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• not able to be seen through

• recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• very cold in temperature

Temporal means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• not able to be seen through

• relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular

• very cold in temperature

Gorge means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• not able to be seen through

• relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular

• a narrow valley between hills or mountains

Despondency means:

• a sudden involuntary muscular contraction

• a state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage

• relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular

• a narrow valley between hills or mountains