The Physicists Glossary

By Siciu Magdalena · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed August 19, 2020

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Written by Siciu Magdalena

Abominable

Repulsive, extremely unpleasant

Wan

Pale, devoid of any color

To revile

To hate something or someone to an extreme level

To mutter

To talk in a low or hushed voice

Pondering

Thinking about something at length

Sluggish

Moving extremely slowly or without energy

Surrogate

A substitute

Weary

Extremely tired or exhausted

Deplorable

completely unacceptable

Oblivious

To be ignorant or extremely naive

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