5th box -Flashcards

(adj.) elated, uplifted (I was euphoric when I found out that my sister had given birth to twins.)

(n.) slow growth in size or amount (Stalactites are formed by the accretion of minerals from the roofs of caves.)

(adj.) silly, foolish (He considers himself a serious poet, but in truth, he only writes fatuous limericks.)

(adj.) calm, untroubled (Louise stood in front of the Mona Lisa, puzzling over the famous woman's serene smile.)