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To Build A Fire Voca

vocabulary from to build a fire

TermDefinition
Intangible noun/adj - unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence
Pall noun - dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter
Undulations noun - the action of moving smoothly up and down
Conjecture noun - an opinion or conclusion forme d on the basis of incomplete information
Speculative adj - engaged in, expressing, or based on a guess rather than knowledge
Protrude verb - extend beyond or above a surface (bulge)
Subdue verb - overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)
Unwonted adj - unaccustomed or unusual
Monotonous adj - dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
Reiterate verb - say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
Compel verb - force or oblige (someone) to do something
Flounder verb - struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud
Imperative adj - of vital importance; crucial
Ebb noun - (of an emotion or quality) gradually lessen or reduce
Imperceptible adj - impossible to perceive
Conflagration noun - an extensive fire which destroys a great deal of land or property
Flotsam noun - the wreckage of a ship or its cargo found floating on or washed up by the sea.
Permptory adv - (especially of a person's matter of actions) insisting on immediate attent or obidience, especially in a brusquely imperious way
poignant adj - evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.
Appease verb - relieve or satisfy (a demand or a feeling)
Created by: josephthai
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