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Sci-Fi 2.0
2BRO2B and Button, Button Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Daub | To coat or smear a surface with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way |
Demure | (A woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy |
Demoralized | Having lost confidence or hope; disheartened |
Frowzy | Having a messy or dirty appearance |
Immortalize | To cause (someone or something) to be remembered forever |
Loam | A fertile soil or clay and sand |
Luminous | Producing or seeming to produce light |
Rumpled | A fold or wrinkle; ruffled or disheveled appearance |
Stripling | Young person |
Sardonic | Grimly mocking or cynical |
Scorn | The feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt |
Tribulation | A cause of great trouble or suffering |
Wretched | Producing or seeming to produce light |
Repressed | Restrained, inhibited, or suppressed |
Monetarily | Of or pertaining to money |
Intrigue | To arouse curiosity or interest |
Eccentric | Deviating from the recognized or customary character |
Immoral | Violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics |
Impulse | Done suddenly and without planning |
Proposition | Offer; proposal |
Incredulous | Not able or willing to believe something; feeling or showing a lack of belief |
Astounded | Overwhelmed with astonishment or amazemet |
Authentic | Real or genuine : not copied or false |
Scoff | Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way |
Vague | not clear in meaning : stated in a way that is general and not specific |
Transistor | A small device that is used to control the flow of electricity in radios, computers, etc |