vocab - (7 June 2016)

WORDS	DEFINITION	EXAMPLE
Folly	The state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.	I joined them in a moment of folly, to protect a friend whom I knew to be one.
Furtive	Taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret	He fancied himself a Marxist, lived in rooming houses under aliases and was a furtive, nasty man.
Generic	Of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.	Gone would be the subsidies that will eventually cover 75 percent of the cost of generic drugs.
Hedonist	Someone driven by pleasure.	The old Don was a loving father and husband, and a hedonist.
Heresy	Belief that goes against the established opinion.	It might be considered heresy to suggest such a notion.