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Vocab Part 2 NTS
Term | Definition |
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tentative | not definite; uncertain |
reluctant | unwilling to do something |
distort | to bend or twist out of shape |
massive | huge; exceptionally large or intense |
awe | a powerful feeling mixed with both fear and wonder |
mock | to ridicule and make fun of |
protrude | to stick out of |
gnarled | knobby, rough and twisted especially due to old age |
surge | a sudden or powerful rush of something |
falter | to stumble, trip, or stagger |
tantalize | to torment or tease |
taut | described as being pulled very tightly |
brusque | abrupt in manner; blunt; rough |
conceal | to hide |
bleak | appearing to have an unfavorable outcome; dreary; not promising |
amid | surrounded by; in the middle of |
permeated | to spread throughout; fill or flood |
integrity | the quality of being honest; possessing dignity, honesty, self-respect |
deprivation | the lack of; loss of |
orchestrate | to arrange, organize, plan, or coordinate |