Wit Glossary

Wit Glossary

Acquisition

To gain or come into possession of something

Dispute

To argue or disagree

Document (verb)

To take detailed notes and carefully study a particular topic

Envious

Jealous

Flattering

Satisfying and pleasing

Heinous

Evil

Intention

A person's purpose in doing something; an aim or goal

Lecherous

Full of lust or sexual desire

Lethe

In Greek Mythology, a river that ran through the underworld

Obliged

Feeling like you must do something or follow rules, for the sake of others

Scarce

Rare

Scholar

A highly educated person

Soporific

Tending to cause drowsiness or sleep

Wrath

Anger, often of a violent sort

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