Death of a Salesmen Vocabulary

- Part of speech: Adjective- Definition: changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic- Definition in your own words:- Synonyms:blowing hot and cold, bubbleheaded, buoyant,- Antonyms: Calm, tranquil, and unchangable.- Sentence: Something that changes often.

- Part of speech: Verb - Definition: to shine or polish to a high sheen, esp. with wax - Definition in your own words: To polish something or wax it to make it look shiny. - Synonyms: polish, smooth, smoothen, shine - Sentence: Who simonized your car? Paris hilton has her car simonized by her butler.

- Part of speech: Verb - Definition: to captivate or charm - Definition in your own words: To smitten someone to charm people. - Synonyms: absorb, beguile, bewitch, charm, enchant, - Antonyms: bore, dull, tire, turn off, weary - Sentence: Wherever she goes, she happens to enthrall all the people that she comes across.

- Part of speech: Noun - Definition:a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag. - Definition in your own words: A peice of luggage or bag. -Scentence: She carried a vintage valise! :)

- Part of speech: Adjective - Definition: beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage. - Definition in your own words: The beging of a stage or the starting stage. - Synonyms:basic, beginning, commencing, elementary, - Antonyms: developed, grown, mature - Sentence: The child was still in incipient stage.

- Part of speech: Adjective- Definition: embodied in flesh; given a bodily, esp. a human, form - Definition in your own words: To be in a bodily flesh. like a devil. - Synonyms:embodied, exteriorized, externalized, human - Sentence: A devil incarnate.

- Part of speech: Ajective - Definition: using few words; expressing much in few words; concise - Definition in your own words: Using very little words to express something. - Synonyms: breviloquent, brief, brusque, compact, - Antonyms:long-winded, verbose, wordy - Sentence: The teacher tried to help the student by being laconic with a question.

- Part of speech: Noun - Definition: tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation. - Definition in your own words: Being scared or frightened of something. - Synonyms: agitation, alarm, apprehension, blue funk, - Antonyms:calm, contentment, happiness - Sentence: The trepidation caused by the haunted house still left me sweating.

- Part of speech: Verb - Definition: (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations - Definition in your own words: To flirt with someone. - Synonyms:dally, flirt, fool around, mess around - Sentence: Willy Loman was philandering with a mysterious women.

- Part of speech: Adjective - Definition: negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc. - Definition in your own words: To be careless while your working on important things. - Synonyms: defaultant, delinquent, derelict,dilatory, disregardful, fainéant, forgetful, - Antonyms: careful, mindful, scrupulous, thorough, - Sentence:

- Part of speech: Adjective - Definition: quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled - Definition in your own words: To be in a hushed tone or noise. - Synonyms: Temper, soften, tame shutdown. - Antonyms: arouse, incite, release, rouse, start - Sentence: When she came into the party she was very hyper, after having a talk with her boyfriend she became very subdued.

- Part of speech: Noun - Definition: the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire. - Definition in your own words: The highest heaven that is known to man. - Sentence: After they died they believed that they would be in empyrean.

- Part of speech: Verb - Definition: to place in or as if in a capsule. - Definition in your own words: Be in a capsule. - Synonyms: Box, cover up, shut down. - Sentence: Billy had a dream about being encapsulated.

- Part of speech:Adjective - Definition: not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical. - Definition in your own words: Not believable. - Synonyms:isbelieving, distrustful, doubtful, doubting,dubious, hesitant, mistrustful, - Antonyms: Believing, convinced, credulous.- Sentence: I admitted the statement incredulously.

- Part of speech: Noun - Definition: unconditional authority; full discretionary power. - Definition in your own words:The unconditional authority, head of the family. - Synonyms: Authority, freedom, and grant. - Antonyms: objection, opposition, protest, refusal - Sentence: Their family was an pure example of carte blanche.