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Vocabulary Review
Term | Definition |
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frail | to be weak and thin; fragile |
repercussion | reverberation; an echoed sound |
muffle | to make a sound less loud and clear, especially by covering something |
slackening | to gradually become slower, weaker, less active etc, or to make something do this: |
savour | to fully enjoy a time or experience: |
tumultuous | full of activity, confusion, or violence |
released | to let someone go free, after having kept them somewhere |
consequence | importance or significance or value |
squinted | to look with the eyes partly closed |
compounded | to increase or add to |
brief | continuing for a short period of time |
predict | to say that something will happen, before it happens |